Charcoal on paper
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Edward Garnett
Purchased 1926
actions: postures and motions
adults
author
chair
clothing and personal items
furnishings
Garnett, Edward
individuals: male
legs crossed
literary
man
named individuals
objects
people
portraits
sitting
spectacles
suit
work and occupations
paper unique charcoal
Edward Garnett
support: 379 × 280 mm
Purchased 1926
<p><b>N04227</b> EDWARD GARNETT <i>c.</i> 1926
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<br/>Inscr. ‘Dodd’ and ‘Ed Garnett’ b.r.
<br/>Charcoal, 14 1/2×10 1/2 (37×27).
<br/>Purchased from the N.E.A.C. (Duveen Drawings Fund) 1926.
<br/><i>Exh:</i> N.E.A.C., autumn 1926 (285).</p>
<p>Edward Garnett (1868–1937), author and dramatist, was the son of Richard Garnett, writer and Keeper of Printed Books at the British Museum. His wife Constance (d. 1946) was well known as a translator of Russian literature and their son David Garnett (b. 1892) is also a writer.</p>
<p><b>Published in:</b>
<br/>Mary Chamot, Dennis Farr and Martin Butlin, <i>The Modern British Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture</i>, London 1964, I</p>
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actions: postures and motions adults author chair clothing and personal items furnishings Garnett, Edward individuals: male legs crossed literary man named individuals objects people portraits sitting spectacles suit work and occupations