BIB_ID
298614
Accession number
MA 214.7
Creator
Severn, Joseph, 1793-1879.
Published
[Rome], [1821] Jan. 28.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan, before 1913.
Description
1 drawing.
Notes
Penned below in Severn's hand: "28 Jan[uar]y - 3 oclock Mor[nin]g - drawn to keep me awake / a deadly sweat was on him all this night."
5 1/8 x 3 9/16 inches (130 x 91 mm)
Summary
A study of British poet John Keats's head in three-quarter profile, while asleep.
Medium
Pen and ink on card.
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