Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Sailing Vessel and Longboats

Benjamin West
1738-1820

Sailing Vessel and Longboats

15 1/2 x 12 5/8 inches (394 x 321 mm)
Black chalk on cream colored paper.
1970.11:121

Purchased as the gift of Mrs. Robert H. Charles.

Notes
Watermark: letters IHS surmounted by a cross (Christogram) and the name IVilledary (close to Heawood 2971).
Associated names
Margary, Harry, former owner.
Charles, Robert H., Mrs., donor.
Bibliography
Kraemer, Ruth S. Drawings by Benjamin West and his son Raphael Lamar West. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1975, no. 18, repr.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department