Drawing
1806 (drawn)
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A bald-headed elderly man, seated, with his hands clasped between his knees; his face careworn and melancholy; Drawn in black chalk, on warm grey paper, slightly washed with Indian ink, and heightened with white; Signed, D. W., 1806.
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Materials and techniques | drawn in black chalk, on warm grey paper, slightly washed with Indian ink, and heightened with white |
Brief description | Wilkie, David (Sir, RA); A bald-headed elderly man, seated, with his hands clasped between his knees; Drawn in black chalk, on warm grey paper, slightly washed with Indian ink, and heightened with white; Signed and dated; English School; 1806. |
Physical description | A bald-headed elderly man, seated, with his hands clasped between his knees; his face careworn and melancholy; Drawn in black chalk, on warm grey paper, slightly washed with Indian ink, and heightened with white; Signed, D. W., 1806. |
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Marks and inscriptions | Signed, D. W., 1806. |
Credit line | Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce |
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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. |
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Accession number | DYCE.939 |
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Record created | November 16, 2009 |
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