Sir William Rothenstein: Portrait drawings

This material is held atCambridge University Library

Scope and Content

Drawings of Sir Francis Darwin (1848-1925), 1904, in charcoal, 29.5 x 23cm; Francis MacDonald Cornford (1874-1963), 1909, in charcoal and red chalk, 33.5 x 28.5cm; and Frances Crofts Cornford (1886-1960), daughter of Sir Francis Darwin, undated, in charcoal, 25.5. x 35.5cm.

Access Information

Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Acquisition Information

Purchased from Mrs Clare Chapman (née Cornford), 1990

Other Finding Aids

A catalogue of the collection can be found on ArchiveSearch.

Bibliography

cf. John Rothenstein, 'The portrait drawings of William Rothenstein 1889-1925. An iconography', 1926, in which the portrait of Sir Frances Darwin is uncatalogued, Francis Macdonald Cornford's is no. 225, and Frances Croft Cornford is uncatalogued (probably post-1925)