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Dame Laura Knight, Pencil Study, Awaiting an Entrance C.1920's
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Dame Laura Knight, Pencil Study, Awaiting an Entrance C.1920's

1900 - 1920
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Dame Laura Knight, Pencil Study, Awaiting an Entrance c.1920

Pencil drawing on paper of a clown and horse (from the title: awaiting an entrance)

Monogram L.K. (Laura Knight RA RWS 1877 - 1970)

Not framed

Measurements: 8 Inches (20cm) x 13 1/2 Inches (34cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
34cm (13.39")
Width
20cm (7.87")
Depth
0.2cm (0.08")
Declaration

Original Retro has dated this Laura Knight Pencil Study to the 1920s.

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Valley Antique Centre

Hollins Mill

Suite 5 Unit 8

Pennine Industrial Park

Valley Road

Hebden Bridge

HX7 7BZ

(0044) 01422 887420 or (0044) 07780 687139

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Every day from 10 pm - 16.00 am

Description
Dame Laura Knight, Pencil Study, Awaiting an Entrance c.1920

Pencil drawing on paper of a clown and horse (from the title: awaiting an entrance)

Monogram L.K. (Laura Knight RA RWS 1877 - 1970)

Not framed

Measurements: 8 Inches (20cm) x 13 1/2 Inches (34cm)

Height
34cm (13.39")
Width
20cm (7.87")
Depth
0.2cm (0.08")
Date of Manufacture

Original Retro has dated this Laura Knight Pencil Study to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA950928
Original Retro
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2011
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A graphite pencil study on off-white paper depicting a costumed figure standing beside a harnessed horse, initialled at the lower right.
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Archive I A graphite pencil study on off-white paper depicting a costumed figure standing beside a harnessed horse, initialled at the lower right.

Dame Laura Knight, Pencil Study, Awaiting an Entrance C.1920's

Archive II A graphite pencil study on off-white paper depicting a costumed figure standing beside a harnessed horse, initialled at the lower right. View II
Archive III A graphite pencil study on off-white paper depicting a costumed figure standing beside a harnessed horse, initialled at the lower right. View III
Archive IV A graphite pencil study on off-white paper depicting a costumed figure standing beside a harnessed horse, initialled at the lower right. View IV
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Telephone 01422 887420 or 07780 687139
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Valley Antique Centre
Suite 5 Unit 8
Pennine Industrial Park
Valley Road
Hebden Bridge
West Yorkshire
HX7 7BZ
United Kingdom
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A graphite pencil study on off-white paper depicting a costumed figure standing beside a harnessed horse, initialled at the lower right.
Dame Laura Knight, Pencil Study, Awaiting an Entrance c.1920's
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A graphite pencil study on off-white paper depicting a costumed figure standing beside a harnessed horse, initialled at the lower right.
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Early 20th-century British pencil studies are observational sketches on paper, capturing performers, figures, and equestrian subjects using graphite prior to or alongside finished canvas works.

Works from this period feature soft to hard graphite pencil mark-making executed on heavy wove paper, rag paper, or sketchbook leaves.

Authentication relies on examining provenance, characteristic monogram signatures, paper age, and stylistic fluidity associated with her backstage, circus, and ballet subject matter.

Original sketches function well in gallery wall displays or mounted in simple oak or minimalist frames within a study, hallway, or above a console.

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