Studies from the Antique: recto and verso
Date1843-1845
MediumCrayon, and pen and pink on paper
DimensionsObject/Work: 585 x 445 mm
ClassificationsArtworks/Commemorations/Photographs
Terms
Object numberGA0489
DescriptionThese studies are numbers 482-493 and are survivors of a set of 36 originally at the gallery. The remaining 14 were damaged beyond repair during the Second World War. The titles (taken from: Bennett, Mary. Ford Madox Brown: A Catalogue Raisonné, Yale University Press, 2010), are descriptive. (Recto) Outline after the Resting Satyr (original, Capitoline Museum, Rome); slight sketch of old woman's head for Elizabeth at the Deathbed of the Countess of Nottingham.
(Verso) Detailed study of the Resting Satyr; sketch of seated man leaning on back of chair, asleep.
On View
Not on viewCollections
Ford Madox Brown
after 1873
4000BC - 1000BC
Anonymous
1680-1902
