[Sixe Idillia-cover/frontispiece designs]
Collection:CSM Museum & Study Collection
Date: c 1922
Maker: Vivien Gribble (1888-1932)
Dimensions:
Image: 212 x 100 mm (21.2 x 10 cm)
Sheet: 236 x 149 mm (23.6 x 14.9 cm)
Image: 178 x 70 mm (17.8 x 7 cm)
Sheet: 181 x 80 mm (18.1 x 8 cm)
Image: 54 x 74 mm (5.4 x 7.4 cm)
Sheet: 64 x 94 mm (6.4 x 9.4 cm)
Image: 215 x 78 mm (21.5 x 7.8 cm)
Sheet: 245 x 112 mm (24.5 x 11.2 cm)
Image: 213 x 102 mm (21.3 x 10.2 cm)
Sheet: 233 x 118 mm (23.3 x 11.8 cm)
Medium: 1: pencil on wove paper
2-3: pencil and pen on wove paper
4-5: pen and/or brush & ink on light (trace) laid paper
Object number: F.2010.814.1-5.M
Descriptionfive pen/pencil designs for cover/frontispiece, most show a standard with a garland, top containing words Sixe Idillia
1-pencil drawing of figure in ancient garb holding standard, wreath and lettering drawn with precision
2-pencil, overdrawn with heavy pen, same image as above, but smaller, sheet cut into odd shape
3-oval wreath garland containing words 'Sixe Idillia'
4-wreath and 'Sixe Idillia' legend, standard below wreath with decorative motif
5-possibly a final design with figure holding standard topped by wreath and the legend 'Sixe Idillia'
1-pencil drawing of figure in ancient garb holding standard, wreath and lettering drawn with precision
2-pencil, overdrawn with heavy pen, same image as above, but smaller, sheet cut into odd shape
3-oval wreath garland containing words 'Sixe Idillia'
4-wreath and 'Sixe Idillia' legend, standard below wreath with decorative motif
5-possibly a final design with figure holding standard topped by wreath and the legend 'Sixe Idillia'