Benjamin West
1738-1820
Noah's Sacrifice
3 1/4 x 3 1/16 inches (90 x 77 mm)
Black chalk on paper.
1970.11:161
Purchased as the gift of Mrs. Robert H. Charles.
Notes
Study for a painting of the same subject intended for King's Chapel, Windsor.
On verso, printed invitation for dinner at the Free-Masons Tavern, Queen Street, dated January 179[?].
On verso, printed invitation for dinner at the Free-Masons Tavern, Queen Street, dated January 179[?].
Associated names
Margary, Harry, former owner.
Charles, Robert H., Mrs., donor.
Charles, Robert H., Mrs., donor.
Bibliography
Kraemer, Ruth S. Drawings by Benjamin West and his son Raphael Lamar West. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1975, no. 48.
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