Two Male Figures: Study for "The Good Samaritan", 1918

Not on View

Medium

black and white chalk on gray laid paper

Dimensions

overall: 43.4 x 26.2 cm (17 1/16 x 10 5/16 in.)

Credit Line

Collection of Mr. and Mrs. John Jay Ide

Accession Number

1999.40.2

Artists / Makers

Charles Haslewood Shannon (artist) British, 1863 - 1937

Image Use

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Inscription

lower center in chalk: CS 1918; by later hand, upper center verso in graphite: 127/131; by later hand, center verso in graphite: set; by unknown hand, lower center in graphite: Study for "The Good Samaritan"

Provenance

Martin Birnbaum for Mr. William Henry Donner, Montreux, 1930s; to his daughter, Dora Donner Ide; Mr. and Mrs. John Jay Ide, San Francisco; gift to NGA, 1999.

Associated Names

Birnbaum, Martin
Donner, William Henry
Ide, John Jay, Mrs.

Exhibition History

1989: Works of Art from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. John Jay Ide, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco, 1989 - 1990, no. 39, fig. 52.