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[Dragons]
[Dragons]
Artist/Maker (British, 1886 – 1973)
Datedate unknown
MediumPencil on tracing paper
DimensionsComposition/Sheet: 9 × 5 in. (22.9 × 12.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Omar S. Pound, Class of 1951
Object number2001.4.449.2
On view

Additional Details

Alternate Titles [Study of Chinese dragons]
Exhibition History 2024-2025
Clinton, NY. The Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art, Hamilton College. "Menagerie: Animals in Art from the Wellin Museum," September 7, 2024 –June 8, 2025 (no cat.).
Provenance 1973 or earlier: Private collection of Omar S. Pound, by gift or inheritance
2001: Hamilton College (Fred L. Emerson Gallery) by gift of Omar S. Pound
Markings Watermark visible along right side: [illegible, cut in half]
[Dragons]
Dorothy Shakespear
Date: date unknown
Medium: Pencil on paper
Object number: 2001.4.449.3
Animal Sketch
Dorothy Shakespear
Date: date unknown
Medium: Pencil on tracing paper
Object number: 2001.4.399.15
Chinese characters: to stop, right/proper, to go back, and up
Dorothy Shakespear
Date: date unknown
Medium: Pencil on tracing paper
Object number: 2001.4.503.20
[Chinese Calligraphy Sketches]
Dorothy Shakespear
Date: date unknown
Medium: Pencil on tracing paper
Object number: 2001.4.503.28
[Animal Sketch]
Dorothy Shakespear
Date: date unknown
Medium: Pencil on tracing paper
Object number: 2001.4.399.2
[Animal Sketch]
Dorothy Shakespear
Date: date unknown
Medium: Pencil on tracing paper
Object number: 2001.4.399.4
[Cats]
Dorothy Shakespear
Date: date unknown
Medium: Pencil on tracing paper
Object number: 2001.4.399.7
[Cats]
Dorothy Shakespear
Date: date unknown
Medium: Pencil on tracing paper
Object number: 2001.4.399.8
[Animal Sketches]
Dorothy Shakespear
Date: date unknown
Medium: Pencil on tracing paper
Object number: 2001.4.420.1
Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Dorothy Shakespear
Date: October 1919
Medium: Ink and pencil on paper
Object number: 1994.93
Design for Canto: cats and "W"
Dorothy Shakespear
Date: c. 1935
Medium: Pencil on paper
Object number: 2001.4.28