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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: 2.5 × 6 cm (1 × 2 3/8 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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Sketch of Man Leaning on Staff, Looking at Sleeping Woman

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Study for a plate from The Task

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Study for a plate from The Task

Study for a plate from The Task

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Study for a plate from Telemachus

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Study for a plate from The Task

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