DrawingsAmerican19th century

Groups of Figures, for "Christ Healing the Sick"

1812 - 1813

Artists

Washington AllstonArtist

Description

Drawn on the back of a page from a London exhibition catalogue, listing exhibitors and printing houses.

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Black ink on off-white wove paper

Culture

American

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

26.8 x 20.1 cm (10 9/16 x 7 15/16 in.)

Provenance

To the artist's wife Martha Dana Allston at his death, 1843; to the Washington Allston Trust, 1862.

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