Currently not on view
Studies of female figures for When the World Was Young,
1891
Sir Edward John Poynter, 1836–1919; born Paris, France; died London, England
x1964-11
Information
Title
Studies of female figures for When the World Was Young
Dates
1891
Maker
Medium
Black and white chalk
Dimensions
35.4 x 50.7 cm. (13 15/16 x 19 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Museum Purchase
Object Number
x1964-11
Signatures
Signed in graphite, lower right: E J Poynter
Inscription
Inscribed in pencil, bottom right: E. J. Poynter (signature?)
Marks/Labels/Seals
Stamp in red, center: [initials J: P: H:.] [Lugt 1508]
John Postle Heseltine (1843-1929), stamp [L. 1508]; The drawing Shop, New York.
- Patrick J. Kelleher, "College museum notes" Art journal 24, no. 1 (Autumn, 1964): p. 52-70., p. 54, fig. 4
- "Acquisitions of 1964", Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University 24, no. 1 (1965): p. 20-23., p. 21
- James Henry Rubin, "Notes on Princeton Drawings 11: Victorians Academics: Leighton, Poynter, and Waterhouse," Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University, vol. 34, no. 1 (1975): 2-13., fig. 6, p. 10 (illus.)
