Photographs of various miscellaneous projects
MS. 21920 photogr. 44
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Photographs of various miscellaneous projects
Shelfmark
MS. 21920 photogr. 44
Summary
Original housing labelled by Richard Shirley Smith as:
'A40 Slade Cubist Work 1958, Photos of wood block before engraving, black & white photo prints + early photos, stage set for Hamlet Marl:Coll:69'
'A81 Montage col: prints and trans' (items 53-60)
Comprises:
Items 1-20: Photographs of cubist paintings, c.1958, from Richard Shirley Smith's time as a student at Slade School of Fine Art
Items 21-24: Photographs of a Globe Theatre stage set for a production of Hamlet, c.1969, from Richard Shirley Smith's time as a tutor at Marlborough College
Items 25-52: Photographs of woodblocks illustrated with plans for engravings
Items 53-64: Photographs of engraving montages
Items 65-67: Photographs of an unknown project and wood engravings
Items 68-83: Photographs of Richard Shirley Smith, primarily while working on various projects
Date
c.1958, c.1969, c.1978, n.d.
Language
English
Physical extent
1 box
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Collection contents
Archive of Richard Shirley Smith
Artwork
Mixed mediums
Photographs
Photographs of various miscellaneous projects
