Blank sketchbook page (recto)
Study of a young female street vendor with woman in the background (verso)
Maker
(artist)
1798-1863
1798-1863
Title
Blank sketchbook page (recto)
Study of a young female street vendor with woman in the background (verso)
Study of a young female street vendor with woman in the background (verso)
Date of Production
1844-1845
Medium
Black conté pencil on mid-tone buff wove paper
Dimensions
Height: 18 cm
Width: 12.5 cm
Width: 12.5 cm
Accession Number
D.1954.AH.8.24
Mode of Acquisition
A.A.D. Harding, bequest, 1954
Credit
Courtauld Gallery, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Notes
Test line of blue/green watercolour (used on recto of D.1954.AH.8.25) at lower left edgeThe blank recto of this page shows extensive transfer from the sketch on the verso of the previous page (D.1954.AH.8.23) - black offset from conté pencil.
The verso of this page shows some transfer from the drawing on the recto of the following page (D.1954.AH.8.25) - grey offset from graphite smudging.
Provenance
James Duffield Harding (1798-1863) and A.R. Harding; by descent to A.A.D. Harding; gift of A.A.D. Harding, 1954
Inscriptions
Inscription: Recto: lower right, graphite: 24.
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