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Study of beggar children, one seated on steps, the other holding a bundle of sticks
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1727-1788
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Width: 35.1 cm
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Exhibition History
Gainsborough drawings, London; York City Art Gallery; four other venues, 1960-61
Some British Drawings on loan to the National Gallery of Canada from the Collection of Sir Robert Witt, American Federation of the Arts, Washington, D.C. and nine cities in the USA, 1951 ...More
An exhibition of drawings by Thomas Gainsborough, Sand Hill, Aldeburgh, 1949
Some British Drawings on loan to the National Gallery of Canada from the Collection of Sir Robert Witt, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, 1949 - 1950
Some British Drawings from the Collection of Sir Robert Witt, Arts Council of Great Britain, 1948
Exhibition of paintings and drawings by Thomas Gainsborough, R. A., Cincinnati Art Museum, 01/05/1931-31/05/1931 ...Less
Literature
cat. no. 7
Gainsborough drawings, London; York City Art Gallery; four other venues, 1960-61
cat. no. 60
no. 60 and p. 6
Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 22 ...More
Some British Drawings on loan to the National Gallery of Canada from the Collection of Sir Robert Witt, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, 1949-50
no. 26
Some British Drawings from the Collection of Sir Robert Witt, Arts Council of Great Britain, 1948
no. 28
pl. IV
Siple, E.S., 'Gainsborough Drawings: The Schniewind Collection' in 'The Connoisseur', June 1934
p. 358
ill. on p. 354
Exhibition of paintings and drawings by Thomas Gainsborough, R. A., Cincinnati Art Museum, 1931
cat. no. 56
pl. 67 ...Less
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Inscription: none.
Collector's mark: Recto, lower left corner, stamped in black: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
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