drawing
- Museum number
- 2019,7015.604
- Description
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A sheet of sketches including a study of a cat (top right) and trees by a river (top left); a sketch of a face and a small study of leaves below.
Pen and ink and pencil
Verso
A study of foliage and pattern
Pen and brown ink
- Production date
- 1715-1800
- Dimensions
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Height: 91 millimetres (Platemark measurement)
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Width: 150 millimetres (Platemark measurement)
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- The monogram on the pen and ink drawing verso imitates the form of Albrecht Dürer's which suggest that the artist was making copy after Dürer or imitating his style. The initials JGS may be the artist's own monogram.
- Location
- Not on display
- Condition
- Skinned board on verso, otherwise good condition. NCN.
- Acquisition date
- 2019
- Acquisition notes
- This drawing is related to 2019.7015.603, it does not correspond with any of the invoices in John Christian's files.
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 2019,7015.604