Curtain design for George Bernard Shaw's 'Saint Joan', by Charles de Sousy Ricketts

An image of Design for the Tapestry Curtain for 'Saint Joan', by George Bernard Shaw. Ricketts, Charles de Sousy (British, 1866-1931). Watercolour and bodycolour with pen, black and red ink over graphite on paper, height 344 mm, width 492 mm, circa 1923. Given by the National Art Collections Fund, 1933.

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Design for the Tapestry Curtain for 'Saint Joan', by George Bernard Shaw. Ricketts, Charles de Sousy (British, 1866-1931). Watercolour and bodycolour with pen, black and red ink over graphite on paper, height 344 mm, width 492 mm, circa 1923. Given by the National Art Collections Fund, 1933.

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Captured: 2007:12:12 10:16:15

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