Benjamin West
1738-1820
Study of a Male Nude, Three-Quarter Length. Verso: Study of same nude, full-length but without head
12 7/8 x 9 5/8 inches (326 x 245 mm)
Black chalk, heightened with white, on gray-brown paper; verso: black chalk.
1970.11:98
Purchased as the gift of Mrs. Robert H. Charles.
Notes
Watermark: none.
Inscriptions/Markings
Initialed by the artist in pen and brown ink at left left: B.W.-.
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. 113.
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Century Drawings
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