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Richard Westall

The Reaper (The Harvest Moon)

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Medium

pen and gray ink with gray wash and watercolor over graphite on wove paper

Dimensions

overall: 10.2 x 8.2 cm (4 x 3 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of William B. O'Neal

Accession Number

1995.52.199

Artists / Makers

Richard Westall (artist) British, 1765 - 1836

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Inscription

by later hand on paper backing: The Reaper / Richard Westall. / [1765-1836]

Provenance

(Durlacher Brothers, London); purchased by William B. O'Neal, Charlottesville, VA, 1960-1994; gift to NGA, 1995.

Associated Names

Durlacher Brothers
O'Neal, William B., Estate of
O'Neal, William B., Professor

Exhibition History

1961: Drawings from the Collection of William B. O'Neal, University of Virgina Museum of Fine Arts, Charlottesville, March 5-25, 1961.

1962: British Watercolors in American Collections, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond and tour (circulated by The American Federation of Arts), January 1962 - January 1963.

Bibliography

1961: Drawings from the Collection of William B. O'Neal, University of Virgina Museum of Fine Arts, Charlottesville, 1961, 29

1993: NGA O'Neal 1993, checklist 246

2003: Lowell Libson Ltd. Watercolors and Drawings. London, 2003, 34, under no. 17.

2012: Libson, Lowell. Lowell Libson Ltd. 2012. London, 2012: 84 (color).

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