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Winged Figure and Dog
Virginia Venning
approx. exposed area of image inside frame
15in h x 21in w
black chalks on paper
£180 framed
Item number 3055
A winged figure with one arm raised -possibly meant to be an angel- rests with a long legged dog A very good large scale drawing showing the artists confident handling of the medium. A preliminary work for a relief sculpture.
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| About the artist
Born: 1911
Virginia Venning was born in 1913 and educated at The Royal Academy schools in the early 1930's. She won many prizes for her works and became a sculptor of high renown. She exhibited at the Royal academy and the Royal Society of British Sculptors. Her fine drawings of animals were all executed at London zoo in the early 1930's.
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drawing |
| Date of work |
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1930 |
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our estimate |
| The last owner of the work |
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acquired from the artist |
| How we know who the artist is |
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the artist |
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| School of painting |
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Modern British |
| Style of painting |
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Representational |
| Approach |
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figurative sketch |
| Dimensions (h x w x d) inches |
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15 x 21 |
| Condition of work |
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fair |
| Recent restoration |
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No known restoration |
| Where exhibited |
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believed never exhibited |
| Quantity available |
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1 |
| Edition of |
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1 |
| Item number |
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3055 |
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So that you know how we have indexed this picture,
below are the keywords we have used. 
drawing, black chalks, paper, Winged Figure and Dog, A winged figure with one arm raised -possibly meant to be an angel- rests with a long legged dog, A very good large scale drawing showing the artists confident handling of the medium., A preliminary work for a relief sculpture., 00.00.1930, Modern British, Representational, figurative, animal, sketch, standing with raised arm, dog, black |
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