Study of a Right Arm and a Left Hand

Benjamin West

Artist, American, 1738 - 1820

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    black chalk heightened with white on brown laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of William B. O'Neal

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 15.7 x 19.6 cm (6 3/16 x 7 11/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1995.52.197


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

By descent to H.H. Margary, grandson of the artist's granddaughter; (Thos. Agnew & Sons Ltd., London); purchased by William B. O'Neal, Charlottesville, VA, 1968-1994; gift to NGA, 1995.

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q64537253


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