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Two boys standing, facing, one with eyes closed, head on hand.
Nature
Two boys standing, facing, one with eyes closed, head on hand.
John Flaxman (English, 1755–1826)
Medium/Technique
Graphite pencil on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 17.9 x 14.2 cm (7 1/16 x 5 9/16 in. )
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds donated by Rowland Burdon-Muller and the William A. Sargent Fund
Accession Number53.2596
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsDrawings
DescriptionTwo boys standing, facing, one with eyes closed, head on hand. Studies for Fitzharris monument, Chirsdtchurch, Hants? Cf. No. 53.2620.
InscriptionsInscribed: Lower right in graphite: "Nature".
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
Formerly in collection of John Murray III & A.H. Hallam Murray; Dealer: Raphael King Ltd., London