- Created by
- David Jones 1895–1974
- Title
- Three childhood drawings mounted on one board
- Date
- [c.1904]
- Medium
- Graphite on paper from a sketchpad
- Dimensions
- 170 × 256 mm
- Description
- Top: Seagull taking cigarette from man's mouth. With manuscript note about the incident on the Embankment which inspired the drawing. Middle: Lion. Bottom: Sheep in a field, with label entering 1905 exhibition of the Royal Drawing Society and the Society's label 'Commended. Second Class'.
- Format
- Artwork - on paper, unique
- Collection
- Tate Archive
- Acquisition
- Purchased by the Archive from the Anthony d'Offay Gallery, 1982.
- Reference
- TGA 8222/1/3
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