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A Young Man Seated at a Writing Desk by Lamplight

Johannes Jelgerhuis
1770-1836

A Young Man Seated at a Writing Desk by Lamplight

1819
Sheet: 14 3/8 x 11 7/16 inches (36.5 x 29.1 cm)
Black chalk and gray wash on paper.
2010.47

Bequest of Charles Ryskamp.

Notes
The related painting is with W.M. Brady in 2021. For further information on the work, see Matthew Hargraves, Varieties of Romantic Experience: British, Danish, Dutch, French and German Drawings from the Collection of Charles Ryskamp, exhibition catalogue, New Haven, Yale Center for British Art, 2010, p. 224, cat. no. 188.
Associated names
Ryskamp, Charles, former owner.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department