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Image Not Available for Compositional sketches for Parable of the Good Samaritan
Compositional sketches for Parable of the Good Samaritan
Image Not Available for Compositional sketches for Parable of the Good Samaritan

Compositional sketches for Parable of the Good Samaritan

John Everett Millais (English, 1829–1896)
about 1863
Medium/TechniqueGraphite pencil on paper
DimensionsSheet: 21.2 x 13.1 cm (8 3/8 x 5 3/16 in.)
Credit LineJohn H. and Ernestine A. Payne Fund
Accession number55.1446
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDrawings
InscriptionsOn verso: sketches, notes for woodengraved illustration in "Parable of the Good Samaritan" (Good Words, 1863, p. 241)ProvenanceHarold T. Hartley, (1851-1943, London); to his son Sir Harold Hartley (1878-1972, London); purchased by MFA, April 14, 1955.
Image Not Available for Portrait of a Man
Portrait of a Man
John Everett Millais
1839
Image Not Available for Lord Lufton and Lucy Robarts
Lord Lufton and Lucy Robarts
John Everett Millais
about 1860
Image Not Available for A Donkey
A Donkey
John Everett Millais
about 1863
Image Not Available for Studies for "The Parable of the Foolish Virgins"
Studies for "The Parable of the Foolish Virgins"
John Everett Millais
about 1863
Image Not Available for "Dear Child! He comes....nay, blush not so to have your secret known!"
"Dear Child! He comes....nay, blush not so to have your secret known!"
John Everett Millais
Image Not Available for "'Mark,' she said, 'the men are here,'" Preparatory drawing for illustration to Anthony Trollope's "Framley Parsonage" for "Cornhill Magazine"
"'Mark,' she said, 'the men are here,'" Preparatory drawing for illustration to Anthony Trollope's "Framley Parsonage" for "Cornhill Magazine"
John Everett Millais
1862
Preliminary Studies for Illustration to Anthony Trollope's "Orley Farm"
Preliminary Studies for Illustration to Anthony Trollope's "Orley Farm"
John Everett Millais
1862
Preliminary Studies for Illustration to Anthony Trollope's "Orley Farm"
Preliminary Studies for Illustration to Anthony Trollope's "Orley Farm"
John Everett Millais
1862
Preliminary study of mature male figure in "Sir Peregrine and His Heir" from Anthony Trollope's "Orley Farm"
Preliminary study of mature male figure in "Sir Peregrine and His Heir" from Anthony Trollope's "Orley Farm"
John Everett Millais
1862
Image Not Available for "Mrs. Gresham and Miss Dunstable," preparatory drawing for illustration to "Framley Parsonage" by Anthony Trollope for "Cornhill Magazine"
"Mrs. Gresham and Miss Dunstable," preparatory drawing for illustration to "Framley Parsonage" by Anthony Trollope for "Cornhill Magazine"
John Everett Millais
1861
Image Not Available for Preparatory study for "Practising," Illustration to "Once a Week"
Preparatory study for "Practising," Illustration to "Once a Week"
John Everett Millais
about 1860
Image Not Available for Preparatory sketches for the illustration "Temptation"
Preparatory sketches for the illustration "Temptation"
John Everett Millais
about 1860