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Preparatory sketches for unidentified illustration

John Everett Millais (English, 1829–1896)

Medium/Technique Graphite pencil on blue paper
Dimensions Sheet: 18.5 x 11.5 cm (7 5/16 x 4 1/2 in.)
Credit Line John H. and Ernestine A. Payne Fund
Accession Number55.4101
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsDrawings

Descriptionman standing with one hand in his pocket; sketches of heads and foot. verso: note by Millais to Dalziel (engraver)
Inscriptionsverso in graphite pencil: notes from Millais to Dalziel (engraver)
ProvenanceHarold Hartley, England (1851-1943); to Sir Harold Hartley, London, England (1878-1972); from whom purchased by MFA April 14,1955.