Studies after an Unidentified Artist and Male Figure

Drawing details

Title: Studies after an Unidentified Artist and Male Figure
Date: c.1845
Media: Pencil on white paper
Dimensions: 13.2 x 21.0 cm
Location: Leighton House Museum
Picture credit: Leighton House Museum, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
Reference number: LHO/D/1135 p.9
Inscriptions: Inscribed lower left "copied" in pencil, in the artist's hand. Inscribed lower centre "copied" in pencil, in the artist's hand.

Description

Page from a sketchbook. Left of sheet: full-length study of a standing female figure, facing the viewer, after an unidentified artist. Centre of sheet: full-length study of a standing male figure, with back to viewer, after an unidentified artist. Right of sheet: full-length nude study of a standing male figure, in profile, facing to the right. The figure bends forward and holds a stick or rope. 

Provenance

Collection of Coghlan Briscoe; presented to Leighton House Museum by Briscoe in 1930 

Related Paintings/Projects

Image of painting unavailable. Sketchbook including Early Figure Drawings
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