Artwork, 1883-1930s
File
MS. 23701/17
Held in our offsite storage facility
Folder 1:
- Sketchbook inscribed 'M.E. Duckworth from Father. April 1883. Orchardleigh, Frome, Somerset', 1883
- Sketchbook, including pencil drawings of Margaret Newbolt's daughter, Celia, as a child, 1890-1892
- Drawing book with white label, 'M.E.N. Drawing Book 1928 (Venton & Aisholt)', 1928
- Sketchbook (no cover) with some loose items, 1927-1929
Folder 2: Pencil and ink
- 29 sketches including of Henry Newbolt, his children Celia and Francis, and his granddaughter Theresa Whistler, 1890s-1930s
- Envelope containing nine sketches of 'sheep-shearing at Venton', 1928. The envelope is marked by Pat Furse 'For Theresa' (Theresa Whistler), n.d.
- Envelope containing 24 sketches of babies, labelled 'FED's babies' possibly by Margaret. The envelope is further marked by Pat Furse 'For Theresa' (Theresa Whilstler), n.d.
Folder 3: Watercolour and oil
- Eight drawings including of Celia Newbolt (later Furse), Smallbrook and a photograph of an oil painting of shells and a fir cone with a note by Theresa Whistler on the back, n.d.
- Two watercolour landscapes, 'Hepple Woodside' and an unmounted picture of cypress and olive trees, n.d.
- Watercolour interior showing 'Anna Coltman at Stratton Park' (Celia' Furse's ink pen over Margaret Newbolt's pencil inscription on back), n.d.
- Two oil drawings of Anna Coltman reading to Theresa Furse (later Whistler) at High Beeches, one is on wood, 1936/7
Dates
- Creation: 1883-1930s
Extent
1 box (3 folders)
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. 23701/17
Creator
- From the Collection: Furse | John Henry Monsell | 1860-1950 | sculptor (Person)
- From the Collection: Furse | Margaret Cecilia | 1890-1975 | née Newbolt | wife of Sir Ralph Furse (Person)
- From the Collection: Furse | Ralph Dolignon | 1887-1973 | Sir | Knight and Colonial Administrator (Person)
- From the Collection: Newbolt | Sir | Henry John | 1862-1938 | Knight Poet and Author (Person)
- From the Collection: Newbolt | Margaret Edina | b. 1867/8 | née Duckworth | wife of Sir Henry Newbolt (Person)
- From the Collection: Whistler | Theresa | 1927-2007 | biographer (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Contact:
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk
