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Richard Westmacott
1799-1872
Sketch of a Nude Figure
Pen and brown ink on paper.
7 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches (184 x 108 mm)
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.2239
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Sketch executed on the verso of a manuscript note addressed to Westmacott (1 p.), no place, undated, stating that the sender will call on the morrow to "see the bust at the time you name".
Title supplied by cataloger.

Provenance: 
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary: 

Sketch of a full-length nude female figure, gazing upwards, with raised hands.

Associated names: 

Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.

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Westmacott, Richard
School: 
British
Century: 
19th century
Classification: 
Drawing
Department: 
Drawings and Prints