Attributed to William Hogarth
1697-1764
Seated Beggar
1736
16 9/16 x 12 inches (421 x 304 mm)
Black and white chalk, on gray-brown paper.
III, 38a
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.
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Watermark: none.
Possibly a figure study for the artist's painting, "The Pool of Bethesda", 1736.
Possibly a figure study for the artist's painting, "The Pool of Bethesda", 1736.
Associated names
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
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Century Drawings
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