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Benjamin West
1738-1820
A Mighty Tree in Windsor Great Park
Pen and brown ink over indications of black chalk, on paper.
15 3/8 x 20 5/8 inches (390 x 525 mm)
Purchased as the gift of the Fellows.
1967.4
Provenance:
Estate of the artist; by descent; Claire Francis, descendent of Benjamin West; sale, London, Christie's, 14 March 1967.
Associated names:
Francis, Claire, former owner.
Bibliography:
Pierpont Morgan Library. Review of Acquisitions, 1949-1968. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1969, p. 176.
Adams, Frederick B., Jr., ed. Fifteenth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1967 & 1968. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1969, p. 122.
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