DrawingsBritish18th century

Study for a Memorial Monument

c. 1790

Artists

Unidentified ArtistArtist

Angelica KauffmannPrevious attribution

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Oil and black chalk on antique laid paper, laid down on heavy card

Culture

British

Century

18th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

29.5 x 22.2 cm (11 5/8 x 8 3/4 in.)

Provenance

P? Huart (with his mark: L. 2084); I. Q. van Regteren Altena; Sam Nystad, The Hague; to Philip and Frances L. Hofer, Cambridge, Massachusetts; bequest of Frances L. Hofer, 1979.95

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