Artwork

Drawing Book

Drawing Book, by Unknown, 1895
Drawing Book, by Unknown, 1895

Drawing Book is a drawing by the Impressionist artist Unknown. It dates from 1895 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.

About this work

Overview

This drawing book, dated to 1895, is a simple, practical volume with a plain cover and blank pages.

Technique & Style

The book's cover is printed with decorative bands and has spaces for the owner's details, indicating a standard, mass-produced design. The pages are blank, except for a few that contain sketches, and a loose sheet with a watercolor.

History & Provenance

The book's age and condition suggest it was used for artistic practice or note-taking. Its current state, with worn page edges and a faded cover, indicates it has been handled and stored for a long time.

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Artist & collection

Artist

Unknown

entity whose identity is not known

Frequently asked questions

Who painted Drawing Book?

Drawing Book was painted by Unknown in 1895.

Where can I see Drawing Book?

Drawing Book is held by Victoria and Albert Museum.

What movement is Drawing Book?

Drawing Book is associated with Impressionism.