St George Series - Study of the Princess' Drapery for 'The Princess chained to the Tree'1865 – 1866 Accession number: 1904P66 Pencil and red chalk on cream-toned paper. Width: 86 mm Height: 222 mm InformationA sketch for the fifth painting in the series of seven canvases illustrating 'The Story of St George' for the dining room of the artist Myles Birket Foster, at Witley, Surrey.This drapery study of a female figure bending forward is close to the final version of the painting. .The original oil painting of 1866-67 is now in a private collection, formerly in the FORBES Magazine Collection, New York.
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