drawing
- Museum number
- 1897,0512.30
- Description
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Studies for the painting 'Hit'; two studies for the group of a naked boy shooting with a bow, his aim guided by a young man sitting behind him and looking over his shoulder, the group faces the front
Black and white chalk, on brown paper
- Production date
- 1893 (circa)
- Dimensions
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Height: 220 millimetres
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Width: 312 millimetres
- Curator's comments
- The picture was exhibited at the summer exhibition of the Royal Academy in 1893 (no.105). It was last sold Sotheby's London, 4.vi.1997/153 (location not known; Ormond no. 374).
Lit.: L. and R. Ormond, 'Lord Leighton', New Haven and London, 1975, under no. 374, p. 172
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1897
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1897,0512.30