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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)

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Study for frontispiece from Marmion

Study for frontispiece from Marmion

Thomas Stothard, 1803

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Study of Female Figures

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Sketch for ‘Robinson Crusoe’: A Man with a Boat. Verso: Sketch of a Cowslip

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Illustration to ‘Clarissa’: Three Sketches, Standing and Stooping Figures. Verso: Sketches

Illustration to ‘Clarissa’: Three Sketches, Standing and Stooping Figures. Verso: Sketches

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Standards, Trumpets and a Laurel Wreath. Design for a Tailpiece

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A Knight About to Slay a Maiden

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A Flute Player, ?from a Greek Relief

A Flute Player, ?from a Greek Relief

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Satan, Sin and Death: Three Studies of a Seated Man and Woman

Satan, Sin and Death: Three Studies of a Seated Man and Woman

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Sketch for Illustration to Bowyer’s ‘History of England’: Two Recumbent Children, for the Headpiece ‘The Murder of Edward V and his Brother’. Verso: Sketches of a Mother and Child

Sketch for Illustration to Bowyer’s ‘History of England’: Two Recumbent Children, for the Headpiece ‘The Murder of Edward V and his Brother’. Verso: Sketches of a Mother and Child

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Study for a plate from The Task

Study for a plate from The Task

Thomas Stothard, 1795

Funerary Monument

Funerary Monument

Thomas Stothard, 1775