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Sir George Hayter

Studies for a Scene from Dante's "Inferno"

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Medium

pen and brown ink on wove paper

Dimensions

sheet: 22.7 x 18.5 cm (8 15/16 x 7 5/16 in.)

Credit Line

Joseph F. McCrindle Collection

Accession Number

2009.70.137

Artists / Makers

Sir George Hayter (artist) British, 1792 - 1871

Image Use

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Inscription

by artist at lower right, in pen and ink: Vide Dante Canto Primo del/Inferno, and signed in monogram

Marks and Labels

lower left, blind stamp: [Not deciphered]

Provenance

Joseph F. McCrindle [1923-2008], New York; Joseph F. McCrindle Foundation, 2008; gift to NGA, 2009.

Associated Names

McCrindle, Joseph F.

Bibliography

2012: Grasselli, Margaret M., and Arthur K. Wheelock, Jr., eds. The McCrindle Gift: A Distinguished Collection of Drawings and Watercolors. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art. Washington, 2012: 169 (color).

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