Pen and Wash
(?)18th century (made)
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Party of gentlemen descending a flight of steps into a cavern, accompanied by many attendants, some of whom bear torches; Pen, on grey paper, washed, the lights scraped out.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Pen, on grey paper, washed, the lights scraped out |
| Brief description | Unknown; Party of gentlemen descending a flight of steps into a cavern, accompanied by many attendants, some of whom bear torches; Pen, on grey paper, washed, the lights scraped out; Previously erroneously ascribed to William Hogarth; German; (?)18th century. |
| Physical description | Party of gentlemen descending a flight of steps into a cavern, accompanied by many attendants, some of whom bear torches; Pen, on grey paper, washed, the lights scraped out. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce |
| Object history | Previously erroneously ascribed to William Hogarth. |
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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.384 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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