Exhibition: Beatrix Potter's Art: 'drawn with design'

This exhibition CLOSED on Thu, 29th Aug 2019

This exhibition has finished.

Coronavirus: Events may be cancelled and venues closed at short notice, you are advised to check on their websites before making a trip.

Cost: Free of Charge

As a young girl Beatrix Potter showed keen design skills.

This display tracks the development of Potter's artistry by showcasing examples of her childhood sketches and domestic projects alongside her adored, famous illustrations that came later.

Contact and Booking Details

More information at this website.

No need to book tickets - just turn up on the day.

Location

Victoria and Albert Museum,

Cromwell Road, London,
SW7 2RL

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