DrawingsBritish19th-20th century

A Man Reading; verso: Head

19th-20th century

Artists

Walter SickertArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Graphite and touches of black and white chalk on cream wove paper; verso: brown and gray ink

Culture

British

Century

19th-20th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

24.8 x 22.1 cm (9 3/4 x 8 11/16 in.)

Provenance

Dr. Nicholas Kessler. [Clive Farahar & Sophie Dupré, Calne, Wiltshire], sold; to Patricia Cornwell, 17 August 2006(?); gift to Harvard Art Museum, 2009 NOTE: The available documentatin does not specify the drawing by title only by medium.

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