drawing
- Museum number
- 1859,0709.111
- Description
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Elevation of the host; interior of a church with the priest elevating the Host, an acolyte with censer kneeling before him, at right a group of poor men and women, among them a beggar with a crutch, beyond a railing behind a crowd of worshippers. 1835
Black chalk and watercolour
- Production date
- 1835
- Dimensions
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Height: 178 millimetres
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Width: 259 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- One of several studies made in Ireland on the artist's only visit to that country, 1835. He made a number of sketches of Roman Catholic rituals.
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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2002 Sept-Dec, London, Dulwich Picture Gallery, David Wilkie
- Acquisition date
- 1859
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1859,0709.111
