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Man, 1/2 length, profile right. Portrait of Benjamin West, American President of the Royal Academy ?
Benjamin West
Man, 1/2 length, profile right. Portrait of Benjamin West, American President of the Royal Academy ?
John Flaxman (English, 1755–1826)
Medium/Technique
Pen and ink on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 7.6 x 5.7 cm (3 x 2 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds donated by Rowland Burdon-Muller and the William A. Sargent Fund
Accession Number53.2651
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsDrawings
DescriptionMan, 1/2 length, profile right, protrait of Benjamin West, American President of the Royal Academy?
InscriptionsInscribed upper right in graphite pencil: "B. West"
Printed on verso: what may be done in this/ phans, and to co-operate/ married Daughter are an/ pany is earnestly desired
Printed on verso: what may be done in this/ phans, and to co-operate/ married Daughter are an/ pany is earnestly desired
ProvenanceGift to MFA of Mr. Rowland Burdon-Muller and William A. Sargent Fund; December 10, 1953 Formerly in collection of John Murray III & A.H. Hallam Murray; Dealer: Raphael King Ltd., London