{"meta":{"version":"2.1","_links":{"self":{"href":"https://api.vam.ac.uk/v2/object/O125124"},"collection_page":{"href":"https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O125124/"}},"images":{"_primary_thumbnail":"https://framemark.vam.ac.uk/collections/2010EL4332/full/!100,100/0/default.jpg","_iiif_image":"https://framemark.vam.ac.uk/collections/2010EL4332/","_alt_iiif_image":[],"imageResolution":"high","_images_meta":[{"assetRef":"2010EL4332","copyright":"© Victoria and Albert Museum, London","sensitiveImage":false},{"assetRef":"2006BH8658","copyright":"© Victoria and Albert Museum, London","sensitiveImage":false}]},"see_also":{"_iiif_pres":"https://iiif.vam.ac.uk/collections/O125124/manifest.json","_alt_iiif_pres":[]}},"record":{"systemNumber":"O125124","accessionNumber":"751-1896","objectType":"Drawing","titles":[{"title":"Lemon blossom. Capri","type":""}],"summaryDescription":"Frederic Leighton was one of the most celebrated draughtsmen of the Victorian era. As a young man he was influenced by John Ruskin’s advice to ‘go to Nature in all singleness of heart… rejecting nothing and selecting nothing’. Leighton trained in Frankfurt under Eduard von Steinle, a member of the ‘Nazarene’ group of artists which rejected conventional academic art as superficial. Steinle taught Leighton the importance of crisp outline. ","physicalDescription":"Drawing in pencil; three studies (one shaded and two in outline) of lemon blossom.","artistMakerPerson":[{"name":{"text":"Leighton, Frederic Lord","id":"A3998"},"association":{"text":"artist","id":"AAT25103"},"note":""}],"artistMakerOrganisations":[],"artistMakerPeople":[],"materials":[{"text":"pencil","id":"x30347"},{"text":"toned paper","id":"x44137"}],"techniques":[{"text":"drawing","id":"x32498"}],"materialsAndTechniques":"Drawing in pencil","categories":[{"text":"Drawings","id":"THES48966"}],"styles":[],"collectionCode":{"text":"PDP","id":"THES48595"},"images":["2010EL4332","2006BH8658"],"imageResolution":"high","galleryLocations":[{"current":{"text":"LVLE","id":"THES49657"},"free":"","case":"DP","shelf":"18","box":"C"}],"partTypes":[[{"text":"drawing","id":""}]],"contentWarnings":[{"apprise":"","note":""}],"placesOfOrigin":[{"place":{"text":"Capri","id":"x37491"},"association":{"text":"made","id":"x28654"},"note":""}],"productionDates":[{"date":{"text":"1859","earliest":"1859-01-01","latest":"1859-12-31"},"association":{"text":"made","id":"x28654"},"note":""}],"associatedObjects":[],"creditLine":"","dimensions":[{"dimension":"Height","value":"26.8","unit":"cm","qualifier":"","date":{"text":"","earliest":null,"latest":null},"part":"","note":""},{"dimension":"Width","value":"19.2","unit":"cm","qualifier":"","date":{"text":"","earliest":null,"latest":null},"part":"","note":""}],"dimensionsNote":"","marksAndInscriptions":[{"content":"Lemon blossom/ Capri / 59","inscriber":{"name":{"text":"","id":""},"association":{"text":"","id":""}},"date":{"text":"","earliest":null,"latest":null},"description":"","interpretation":"","language":"","medium":"","method":"","position":"","script":"","translation":"","transliteration":"","type":"","note":"Inscribed in top right corner."}],"objectHistory":"","historicalContext":"","briefDescription":"Pencil drawing of lemon blossom by Frederic, Lord Leighton, 1859.","bibliographicReferences":[{"reference":{"text":"","id":""},"details":"","free":"Owens, Susan, <u>The Art of Drawing British Masters And Methods Since 1600</u>, V&A Publishing, London, 2013, p. 136, fig. 110"},{"reference":{"text":"Martin, Philippa, et al., A Victorian Master: Drawings by Frederic, Lord Leighton, London: The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, 2006.","id":"AUTH347475"},"details":"","free":""},{"reference":{"text":"","id":""},"details":"","free":"www.rbkc.gov.uk/leightonhousemuseum/drawings."},{"reference":{"text":"","id":""},"details":"","free":"Lambert, Susan. <u>Drawing: Technique & Purpose</u>. London: Victoria & Albert Museum, 1981. p.53."}],"production":"","productionType":{"text":"","id":""},"contentDescription":"","contentPlaces":[{"text":"Capri","id":"x37491"}],"associatedPlaces":[],"contentPerson":[],"associatedPerson":[],"contentOrganisations":[],"associatedOrganisations":[],"contentPeople":[],"associatedPeople":[],"contentEvents":[],"associatedEvents":[],"contentOthers":[{"text":"blossom","id":"x36410"},{"text":"botanical illustration","id":"x38282"}],"contentConcepts":[],"contentLiteraryRefs":[],"galleryLabels":[],"partNumbers":["751-1896"],"accessionNumberNum":"751","accessionNumberPrefix":"","accessionYear":1896,"otherNumbers":[{"type":{"text":"Incorrect number","id":"THES54053"},"number":"E.3803-1910"}],"copyNumber":"","aspects":["WHOLE"],"assets":[],"recordModificationDate":"2025-04-08","recordCreationDate":"2006-06-13","availableToBook":false}}