Benjamin West
1738-1820
View of Wrotham, Kent
7 x 10 1/2 inches (178 x 266 mm)
Graphite on paper.
1970.11:111
Purchased as the gift of Mrs. Robert H. Charles.
Notes
Watermark: Fleur-de-lis in shield, surmounted by crown, (Strasbourg lily), similar to Churchill 414.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed by the artist in graphite at lower left, "Wrootham Kent"; numbered in graphite at upper left corner, "73".
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. 183, repr.
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Classification
Century Drawings
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