Drawing by Stevie Smith for The Frog Prince

Reference No:
U DP209/15
Dates:
[1966]
Description:

Ink drawing of a woman with one arm raised above her head, on lined paper, c.13cm x 11.5cm. Paper is cut from a larger sheet, there are fragments of letters, or part of another drawing along one edge; and very faint pencil notes on the back in Stevie Smith's hand.

With second sheet containing notes relating to the publication of the drawing: the poem it relates to, in Stevie Smith's hand; the block / page number, reduction or enlargement, in publisher's hand. This paper too has been torn from a larger sheet, after Stevie Smith made her notes - the title of the poem in Stevie Smith's hand is incomplete.

The drawing was originally attached to this notepaper with a pin.

Published in The Frog Prince, with the poem 'I am a Girl who loves to Shoot' p93

Format:
Archive Item
Extent:
1 item
Language:
Access Conditions:
Access will be granted to any accredited reader
Repository:
Hull University Archives
Collection:
Stevie Smith Papers