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Pyrenees
Pyrenees
Artist/Maker (British, 1886 – 1973)
DateOctober 1919
MediumInk and pencil on paper
DimensionsComposition: 3 1/2 × 7 3/4 in. (8.9 × 19.7 cm) Sheet: 6 1/2 × 10 in. (16.5 × 25.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Omar S. Pound, Class of 1951
Object number1994.93
Not on view

Additional Details

Exhibition History 1992
Clinton, NY (Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College). "Rebels & Romantics: Some British Moderns and Their Work," June 6 - September 6, 1992 (cat. no. 45, illus., 60).
Provenance 1994: Hamilton College (Fred L. Emerson Gallery), by gift of Omar S. Pound;
? - 1994: Omar S. Pound, by gift or inheritance from Dorothy Shakespear.
Markings Label: white rectangular adhesive label with "DOROTHY / SHAKESPEAR / POUND / b. 1886; raised seal/stamp on side at lower right: 5, HOLLAND PLACE CHAMBERS, / KENSINGTON .W." in black typeset on verso.
Published References David Lewis, ed., REBELS & ROMANTICS: SOME BRITISH MODERNS AND THEIR WORK (exh. cat. Clinton, NY: Fred L. Emerson Gallery, 1992): Cathy Toney "Dorothy Shakespear," 43, [checklist] 65, illus., 60.

Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College, "Acquisitions 1994," FRIENDS OF ART NEWSLETTER (August 1995).
Signature Initialed "DS" at lower right in pencil.
Inscribed Entitled and dated in pencil along bottom of sheet: design for a woodcut - Pyrenees - Oct - 1919.; inscribed in pencil on verso at upper center right [sideways]: about 12" x 16 / [illegible] / measurements / light grey mount / metallic frame?; in pencil on verso at lower left: #6
[Study for Canto XLV]
Dorothy Shakespear
Date: c. 1930
Medium: Pencil with red ink on watercolor paper
Object number: 2001.4.486.1
Pyrenees
Dorothy Shakespear
Date: 1919
Medium: Ink and watercolor on paper
Object number: 2001.4.75
Sketch of landscape, St. Girons
Dorothy Shakespear
Date: 1919
Medium: Pencil on paper
Object number: 2001.4.74
[W for Canto XLV]
Dorothy Shakespear
Date: c. 1930
Medium: Pencil on paper
Object number: 2001.4.486.2
Sketch of a column
Dorothy Shakespear
Date: c. 1935
Medium: Pencil on paper
Object number: 2001.4.31.21
Sketch of a tympanum, Palazzo Pretorio, Arezzo
Dorothy Shakespear
Date: c. 1935
Medium: Pencil on paper
Object number: 2001.4.31.24
Dorothy Shakespear
Date: c. mid-1930's
Medium: Pencil on paper
Object number: 2001.4.31.36
Cloud Shutters
Dorothy Shakespear
Date: n.d.
Medium: Pencil on paper
Object number: 2001.4.95.1
Sketch of the Duomo di Siena
Dorothy Shakespear
Date: c. 1937
Medium: Pencil on paper
Object number: 2001.4.191
Design for Canto XXXVI: letter A
Dorothy Shakespear
Date: unknown
Medium: Pencil and watercolor on paper
Object number: 2001.4.244.4
[Italian Town and study for W for Canto XLVII]
Dorothy Shakespear
Date: Date Unknown
Medium: Pencil on paper
Object number: 2001.4.255.1
[W for Canto XLVIII]
Dorothy Shakespear
Date: date unknown
Medium: Pencil on paper
Object number: 2001.4.256.4