Benjamin West
1738-1820
Head of a Bearded Man in Profile View
6 3/4 x 6 1/2 inches (172 x 165 mm)
Pen and brown ink, with brown wash, on paper.
1970.11:264
Purchased as the gift of Mrs. Robert H. Charles.
Notes
Watermark: Wilmot 1805.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed in pen and brown ink on verso, "Benjn. West Esqr. P.R.A. / 14, Newman Street, / Oxford Street".
Associated names
Margary, Harry, former owner.
Charles, Robert H., Mrs., donor.
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. 166.
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Century Drawings
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