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Design for the Interior of a Ship, The Empress of Britain

Sir Frank William Brangwyn British, born Belgium
late 19th–mid-20th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Design for the Interior of a Ship, The Empress of Britain
  • Artist: Sir Frank William Brangwyn (British (born Belgium), Bruges 1867–1956 Ditchling, Sussex)
  • Date: late 19th–mid-20th century
  • Medium: Charcoal with watercolor and gouache
  • Dimensions: sheet: 11 7/8 x 16 in. (30.2 x 40.6 cm)
  • Classifications: Drawings, Ornament & Architecture
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1972
  • Object Number: 1972.720
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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