Study of a Male Nude
c. 1852
Artist, British, 1786 - 1863

Artwork overview
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Medium
pen and black ink and watercolor with white gouache over graphite on wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet: 17.46 × 25.08 cm (6 7/8 × 9 7/8 in.)
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Accession
2019.87.1
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Herbert D. Shields, Esq., by 1943. (Hazlitt, Gooden, & Fox, London, 1980s); Martin P. Levy, London; (Maas Gallery, London); purchased 2019 by NGA.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1943
Some Victorian Draughtsmen. Royal Society of Artists, London, 1943, [no. 20?].
2023
Drawing in Britain, 1700 - 1900: New Additions to the Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2023.
Bibliography
1944
Hubbard, Hesketh. Some Victorian Draughtsmen. (Cambridge, 1944): pl. 20.
Inscriptions
upper left verso in graphite: 11 [encircled]