Gray ink with brown wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/2 x 10 3/8 inches (19.1 x 26.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper center: "No 37"; in gray ink, upper center: I | V | II | VI | III | VII | IV | VIII | IX | X | Holy Bible"; in graphite, lower left: "This is Dedicated < . . .> "; in graphite lower left: "Grandsire"; in graphite, lower center: "Bible beside Mr. Clowes | Guardian Angel"; in graphite, lower right [encircled]: "58"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower left: "Gold against dwg. scarce | opens mount | blue top"; in graphite lower center: "C.A. Tulk has this"; in graphite, lower right: "D26724 | no 3."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.4.1182
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
The ten commandments | gowns | robes | books | monument | priest | children | clergy | figure study | Bible | reverend | religious and mythological subject | men | women | families
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Six Centuries of Sculptor's Drawings (The Drawing Center, 1981-03-18 - 1981-06-20)