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Robed male figure

John Flaxman (English, 1755–1826)
1775–1826

Medium/Technique Graphite pencil on paper
Dimensions Sheet: 15.4 x 7.4 cm (6 1/16 x 2 15/16 in. )
Credit Line Museum purchase with funds donated by Rowland Burdon-Muller and the William A. Sargent Fund
Accession Number53.2593
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsDrawings

DescriptionRobed male figure, full length, holding book or portfolio, standing slightly right. Study for statue of Sir. J. Reynolds ? Standing, full-length, book in left hand, held there by right hand. Study for Reynolds monument? Cf. 53.2615, 53.2603, 53.2623, 53.2656
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