Benjamin West
1738-1820
Portrait of an Elderly Man with Long Hair. Verso: Landscape with gnarled tree trunks
4 13/16 x 7 inches (122 x 179 mm)
Pen and brown ink on paper; black chalk and gray wash.
1970.11:11
Purchased as the gift of Mrs. Robert H. Charles.
Inscriptions/Markings
Signed in pen and brown ink at lower right, "B. West. Windsor. 1784.".
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. x, repr.
Kraemer, Ruth S. Drawings by Benjamin West and his son Raphael Lamar West. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1975, no. 155, repr.
Kraemer, Ruth S. Drawings by Benjamin West and his son Raphael Lamar West. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1975, no. 155, repr.
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Century Drawings
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