Drawing Book

H. Byrne

1880–90 · Black chalk or graphite · Drawings and Prints

This exercise book intended for a student of drawing has a dark blue paper and contains 12 leaves filled with images apparently copied from an artist's manual. Thes include masonry steps, a bucket, a table with broom and tankard, table and chairs, a waterpump, groups of vessels, etc.

Artist

H. Byrne

Date

1880–90

Medium

Black chalk or graphite

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 2014