Studies for 'Elijah in the Wilderness': Angel, Elijah

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Drawing details

Title: Studies for 'Elijah in the Wilderness': Angel, Elijah
Date: c.1877
Media: Black and white chalk on blue paper
Dimensions: 23.2 x 30.4 cm
Location: Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool
Picture credit: c Walker Art Gallery, National Museums Liverpool
Reference number: 6647

Interpretation

Inscribed lower right "Elijah ll" in pencil. Stamped, lower left "LLC" encircled, in black ink. Inscribed on reverse, lower left "2/97". Inscribed on reverse, centre "74" encircled. Inscribed on old mount "Agnews No. 29774".

Description

 

Provenance

Collection of A. J. MacKenzie Stuart; from whom purchased by Mrs. Frank; collection of Q. C. of Edinburgh; acquired by Thomas Agnew and Sons (art dealers); from whom purchased by the Walker Art Gallery in July 1968 

Exhibition history

• 1896, 'Designs and Sketches by the Late Lord Leighton', The Fine Art Society, London
• 1968, 'French and English Drawings: 19th and 20th Centuries', Agnew's, catalogue number 64