Benjamin West
1738-1820
Two Details from Michelangelo's Last Judgment, and Holofernes, Sistine Chapel
17 3/8 x 22 3/4 inches (443 x 580 mm)
Black chalk on pinkish-brown prepared paper; the figure of Holofernes and the detail of a leg outlined in pen and brown ink.
1970.11:246
Purchased as the gift of Mrs. Robert H. Charles.
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. 201.
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