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Study of Light and Shadow. Verso: Cloud Study

British School
19th century

Study of Light and Shadow. Verso: Cloud Study

10 x 16 5/8 inches (254 x 423 mm)
Graphite on paper.
1986.837

Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.

Notes
Watermark: none.
Inscriptions/Markings
Drawing on verso inscribed, "Plain part faintest dusky blue, the light clouds warmish grey with yellowish lights-the dark cloud purplish grey."
Summary

Drawing of with light and shadow with rooftop topped by clouds or smoke; two anatomical sketches of a human leg from the knee down at left; study of clouds on verso.

Associated names
Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department