Study for 'A Girl Feeding Peacocks': Female Figure

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Drawing details

Title: Study for 'A Girl Feeding Peacocks': Female Figure
Date: c.1862
Media: Pencil on tracing paper
Dimensions: 47.2 x 31.0 cm
Location: Royal Academy of Arts, London
Picture credit: Royal Academy of Arts, London
Reference number: 03/4588
Inscriptions: Inscribed upper right "No.106" in pen and ink.

Description

Traced nude study for the standing female figure in the painting 'A Girl Feeding Peacocks' (c.1862-63, untraced). 

Provenance

Bequeathed by the artist to his sisters, Mrs. Augusta Matthews (nTe Augusta Neunburg Leighton, 1835-1919) and Mrs. Alexandra Orr (nTe Alexandra Leighton, 1828-1903); presented to the Royal Academy of Arts, London by Matthews and Orr in 1896 

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