Watercolor drawing of the fictional archbishop in Lesage's novel Gil Blas; bust length, turned slightly right; overweight, with white hair and bushy white eyebrows; wearing a mitre, pectoral cross, and chasuble
Description:
Title written below image., Signed and dated by the artist in lower left corner of image., Place of production inferred from artist's city of residence during this time period., Page reference for quotation written below title: Page 210., and Bound in as page 80 in volume 9 of M.C.D. Borden's extensively extra-illustrated copy of: Horace Walpole and his world / edited by L. B. Seeley ... London : Seeley, Jackson, and Halliday, 1884.
A new method of assisting the invention in drawing original compositions of landscape. By Alexander
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
2. Streaky clouds at the top of the sky, 3. Streaky clouds at the bottom of the sky, and 4. Half cloud half plain, the clouds darker than the plain or blue part & darker at the top then the bottom
Subject (Name):
Drawing--Study and teaching and Drawing--Technique
Collection Created:
London : Printed for the author, by J. Dixwell, in St. Martin’s Lane: and sold by Mr. A. Cozens, no. 4, Leicester Street, Leicester Fields; and J. Dodsley, in Pall Mall, [1785]
Mounted on canvas. From the Philippe Zoummeroff Collection of May 1968 Paris Counterculture.
Subject (Topic):
College students --France --Paris --Political activity --Posters, General Strike, France, 1968 --Posters, Political posters, French --France --Paris, and Protest movements --France --Paris --Posters