Level | Item |
Ref No | ST/4/8 |
Alt Ref No | T030 |
Title | Pencil Drawing: View of Asiago Plateau, Italy |
Date | 2 April 1918 |
Extent | 1 mounted drawing |
Name of Creator | Shepard; E H |
Description | One pencil drawing on paper depicting a view of wooded countryside seen from a high vantage point. Bottom of drawing includes a scale with annotations indicating the location of several towns. Drawing appears to be the left-hand part of a panorama, completing a pair of sketches held in the EHS collection, possibly drawn as a mapping exercise. |
Language | English |
Related Material | Additional parts of panorama are held in E H Shepard Archive at University of Surrey. See reference numbers EHS/G/17/21 and EHS/G/17/25 |
Physical Description | Mounted with EHS/G/17/21 and EHS/G/17/25 |
Handling creases and dog-eared edges. Pin hole on bottom edge. |
Publication Note | Campbell, J. (2015) 'Shepard's War - E. H. Shepard - The Man Who Drew Winnie-the-Pooh' (London) Page 100. |
Format | Artwork |
Exhibitions | Was used in "Kunstenaar in oorlogstijd. E.H. Shepard, tekenaar van Winnie-the-Pooh" (Artist in wartime. E.H. Shepard, draughtsman of Winnie -the-Pooh) exhibition at Museum Huis Doorn in the Netherlands, August to December 2017. This item is scheduled for inclusion in the "E.H. Shepard: before and beyond Winnie-the-Pooh" exhibition at Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum, Jan 2024-Oct 2025. It will not be possible for researchers visiting the archives to consult the item during this time. Please contact archives@surrey.ac.uk for further information. |