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Drawing

1778 (drawn)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Sketch of figures; A lady seated, receiving a present from two men, who kneel on the left. Four of her suite stand behind, and appear distressed; Drawn in pen and bistre, washed; Dated July 23, 1778.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
drawn in pen and bistre, washed
Brief description
Stothard, Thomas; Sketch of figures; A lady seated, receiving a present from two men; Drawn in pen and bistre, washed; Dated; English School; 1778.
Physical description
Sketch of figures; A lady seated, receiving a present from two men, who kneel on the left. Four of her suite stand behind, and appear distressed; Drawn in pen and bistre, washed; Dated July 23, 1778.
Dimensions
  • Height: 2.5in
  • Width: 3.5in
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
Marks and inscriptions
Dated July 23, 1778.
Credit line
Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce
Subject 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.877

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Record createdNovember 12, 2009
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