Studies
Date1843-1844
MediumBlack chalk on paper
DimensionsObject/Work: 438 x 578 mm
ClassificationsArtworks/Commemorations/Photographs
Terms
Object numberGA0488
Description(Recto) Profile head of man, probably for man behind Harold grinning up at William; large hand of the dead Harold, clasping shaft (of battleaxe); left hand with outstretched fingers, (?)for soldier at far right looking away; slight outline of head and left arm of a man.(Verso) Nude study of soldier lying across foreground; his left hand (lying on shield) and (?) his right hand.
482-493. Studies are survivors of a set of 36 originally at the gallery. The remaining 14 were damaged beyond repair during 1939-45 war
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