DrawingsBritish18th-19th century

Joseph and Potiphar's Wife

c. 1805-1815

Artists

Richard CoswayArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Black chalk, brown ink and gray wash on off-white antique laid paper

Culture

British

Century

18th-19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

13.5 x 21.1 cm (5 5/16 x 8 5/16 in.)

Provenance

P. & D. Colnaghi & Co. Ltd., London. Mrs. Eric Schroeder, Milton, MA, gift to HUAM, 1999.

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