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Biagio Rebecca
1735-1808
Time Withstood by the Arts
1770s
Pen and black ink and wash with brown wash over black chalk, on laid paper.
12 9/16 x 11 1/4 inches (319 x 285 mm)
Gift of Hall Park McCullough.
1956.18
Notes: 

Watermark: none.
Possibly a preparatory design for the composition engraved by Bartolozzi for Charles Rogers's "A Collection of Prints in Imitation of Drawings", 1778.

Provenance: 
Wilhelm König, Vienna (Lugt S. 2653b); Bishop Jan Török; Hall Park McCullough.
Associated names: 

König, Wilhelm, former owner.
Török, Johann, Bishop, -1892, former owner.
McCullough, Hall Park, 1872-1966, former owner.
Rogers, Charles, 1711-1784. Collection of prints in imitation of drawings.

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Artist page: 
Rebecca, Biagio
School: 
British
Century: 
18th century
Classification: 
Drawing
Department: 
Drawings and Prints