Raphael Lamar West
1769-1850
The Arrest of Christ
6 5/8 x 10 5/8 inches (170 x 268 mm)
Pen and brown ink, on oatmeal paper; verso: sketch in graphite (unidentifiable).
1970.11:19
Purchased as the gift of Mrs. Robert H. Charles.
Notes
Depicts a New Testament scene in Raphael West's rough outline technique.
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. 222.
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Century Drawings
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