Drawing by Bernard Patridge

1885

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

Dominant colour

Drawing by Bernard Patridge is a 1885 by John Bernard Partridge, a Impressionism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?: John Bernard Partridge
When & what style?: 1885 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?: Victoria and Albert Museum

The story of this work

Overview

A full-length figure of a man is shown facing left, draped in a floor-length cloak with a hood drawn over his head; the scalloped edges of the hood are turned back around his face, and a long feather is attached above his forehead.

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About the artist

Artist

John Bernard Partridge

Sir John Bernard Partridge was an English illustrator. Born in London, he was the son of Professor Richard Partridge, F.R.S., president of the Royal College of Surgeons, and nephew of John Partridge, portrait-painter…

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