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Study for a plate from The Task by Thomas Stothard — VisualArtsDB

Study for a plate from The Task

Study for a plate from The Task

Thomas Stothard

1795–1805

Medium: Ink wash on paper
Dimensions: 2.7 × 5 cm (1 1/8 × 2 in.)
Genre: ink or chalk wash
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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drawings (visual works)ink or chalk washprints and drawingpaper (fiber product)

More by Thomas Stothard

Study for a plate from The Triumphs of Temper, in the 1796 Royal Engagements Pocket Book

Study for a plate from The Triumphs of Temper, in the 1796 Royal Engagements Pocket Book

Thomas Stothard, 1790

Battersea Reach

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The Pilgrimage to Canterbury, engraved by Louis Schiavonetti and James Heath

The Pilgrimage to Canterbury, engraved by Louis Schiavonetti and James Heath

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Sketch for Illustration to Bowyer’s ‘History of England’: Oliver Cromwell Dissolving the Long Parliament

Sketch for Illustration to Bowyer’s ‘History of England’: Oliver Cromwell Dissolving the Long Parliament

Thomas Stothard, 1805

A Ruined Abbey

A Ruined Abbey

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Leander

Leander

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Study for a plate from The Task

Study for a plate from The Task

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The Agony in the Garden, ?after Raphael. Verso: Sketch of a Girl Extending her Hand to a Man

The Agony in the Garden, ?after Raphael. Verso: Sketch of a Girl Extending her Hand to a Man

Thomas Stothard

Study for a plate from The Triumphs of Temper, in the 1796 Royal Engagements Pocket Book

Study for a plate from The Triumphs of Temper, in the 1796 Royal Engagements Pocket Book

Thomas Stothard, 1790

Studies for the Wellington Shield: A Draped Female Figure Holding a Spherical Object

Studies for the Wellington Shield: A Draped Female Figure Holding a Spherical Object

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Study for ‘Don Quixote’: Don Quixote and Sancho Riding, and Other Figures

Study for ‘Don Quixote’: Don Quixote and Sancho Riding, and Other Figures

Thomas Stothard, 1782

Plate from Telemachus

Plate from Telemachus

Thomas Stothard, 1793