Festival of Britain - Burns unit- revised roughs for diorama (number 2)

Watercolour sketch by Edward Ashenden depicting the Festival of Britain - Burns unit- revised roughs for diorama (number 2). 1951.

The sketch depicts a scene inside a room. A figure stands facing the fireplace reaching out for a clock in the mantlepiece. The room is filled with furniture and decorations, including an armchair, a shelving unit, plates and paintings.An inscription is located at the bottom of the composition and reads "Watercolour sketch by Edward Ashenden depicting the Festival of Britain - Burns unit- revised roughs for diorama (number 2). Edward Ashenden. Feb 1951".