Benjamin West
1738-1820
Horseman with His Mount
3 15/16 x 3 13/16 inches (100 x 81 mm)
Brown and black chalk, on paper; bordered in black chalk.
1970.11:175
Purchased as the gift of Mrs. Robert H. Charles.
Notes
This may be a self-portrait, or the first idea for a portrait commission.
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. 160.
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Century Drawings
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