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(English, 1860–1942)
Medium/TechniqueGraphite pencil, pen, ink, black and red wash heightened with white on paper
DimensionsImage: 26.5 x 21.7 cm (10 7/16 x 8 9/16 in.)
Sheet: 29.4 x 23.3 cm (11 9/16 x 9 3/16 in.)
Credit LineHelen and Alice Colburn Fund
Accession number62.759
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDrawings
InscriptionsIn pen and red ink, bottom center, title, and bottom right: Sickert.
ProvenanceP & D Colnaghi, London; purchased by MFA, September 19, 1962.
Vernet's
Walter Richard Sickert
Noctes Ambrosianae
Walter Richard Sickert
Unidentified artist, Italian, 17th century
About 1600–20
Unidentified artist, Italian, 17th century
About 1600–20
Mon rêve (My dream)
Walter Richard Sickert
1922
Walter Richard Sickert
1880–1942
A Vestal Virgin Entombed
Giovanni David
after 1775
Study for "A little cheque"
Walter Richard Sickert