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Showing posts with label Frederick Cayley Robinson. Show all posts

Wednesday, March 16, 2011

The Blue Bird

Here is a lovely study of birds for a playbill design at the Haymarket Theatre in London. At a time it would have been hard to find good photographic reference, these were probably drawn from observation and the imagination.

Frederick Cayley Robinson — The Blue Bird — 1909
Watercolor - pen and ink - pencil