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Chalk Drawing - Our Ladye of Good Children - Angel Holding a Child

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Basic Information

Accession Number:1906P674
Collection:Fine Art Prints and Drawings
Date:1847 - 1847

Maker Information

Artist:Ford Madox Brown - View biography for Ford Madox Brown

Notes

This is a study for the figure of the angel helping a child say his prayers in Ford Madox Brown's painting 'Oure Ladye of Saturday Night.' Another sheet of studies in Birmingham's collection shows early prepatory drawings for this figure including a nude study of a woman done from life and a detailed drapery study of the angel's left sleeve (1906P673).
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Purchased and presented by subscribers, 1906.

Further Information

Production Period:19th century
School/Style:Angel
Medium:Black chalk on paper.
Material(s):Paper
Place of Origin:Kensington, London, England

Dimensions

Height:250 mm
Width:147 mm

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