St George Series - Drapery Study of Girl playing Pipes for 'The Return of St George and the Princess'1865 – 1866 Accession number: 1904P89 Black and white chalks on brown paper, laid down. Width: 190 mm Height: 390 mm InformationA study for the final 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.One of thirteen studies for this subject in Birmingham's collection. The drapery here is more elaborate than in the final version.The final painting is now in the collection of Bristol City Art Gallery.
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