Two Chinese Pigs

Not on View

Medium

gray wash over graphite on wove paper

Dimensions

sheet: 6.2 x 16.2 cm (2 7/16 x 6 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Joseph F. McCrindle Collection

Accession Number

2009.70.143

Artists / Makers

Samuel Howitt (artist) British, c. 1765 - 1822

Image Use

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Inscription

by later hand, upper left in pen and brown ink: Fig. 2; by later hand, upper right in pen and brown ink: Fig. 1; by later hand, center verso in graphite: Chinese Pigs

Provenance

(John Manning Fine Art, London); Joseph F. McCrindle [1923-2008], New York, 1961; Joseph F. McCrindle Foundation, 2008; gift to NGA, 2009.

Associated Names

Manning, John
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: 170 (color).