Study of Male Legs, Male Torso, Composition with a Female Figure and Children

Drawing details

Title: Study of Male Legs, Male Torso, Composition with a Female Figure and Children
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.29

Description

Page from a sketchbook. Left of sheet: nude study of male legs. Centre left of sheet: nude study of the lower back and buttocks of a male figure. Right of sheet: composition showing a female figure apparently scolding a group of children. 

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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