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Drawing

18th to early 19th century (drawn)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Sketch of two male figures; A gentleman seated at a table holding a drawing, to which his son has called his attention while standing with his left arm resting on the back of his father's chair; Many slight sketches on the reverse; Drawn in black chalk, the faces in red.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
drawn in black and red chalks
Brief description
Zoffany, Johan Joseph; Sketch of two male figures; Many slight sketches on the reverse; Drawn in black chalk, the faces in red; English School; 18th to early 19th century.
Physical description
Sketch of two male figures; A gentleman seated at a table holding a drawing, to which his son has called his attention while standing with his left arm resting on the back of his father's chair; Many slight sketches on the reverse; Drawn in black chalk, the faces in red.
Dimensions
  • Height: 16.7in
  • Width: 11.5in
Original measurements converted from fractional inches into decimal inches (rounded to one decimal place). Dimensions taken from: DYCE COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce. London : South Kensington Museum, 1874.
Style
Credit line
Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
DYCE COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce. London : South Kensington Museum, 1874.
Collection
Accession number
DYCE.751

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Record createdNovember 4, 2009
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