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Noah Building the Ark
George Frederick Watts (English, 1817–1904)
1880
Medium/Technique
Pen and brown ink over graphite pencil on blue paper (Graphite study in reverse on verso)
Dimensions
Image: 19.2 x 16.0 cm (7 9/16 x 6 5/16 in.)
Sheet: 24.9 x 17.3 cm (9 13/16 x 6 13/16 in.)
Sheet: 24.9 x 17.3 cm (9 13/16 x 6 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Curator's Discretionary Fund
Accession Number1982.521
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsDrawings
DescriptionStudy for wood engraving in Daziel's Bible Gallery (1880). The complete drawing in brush and brown wash is in the MFA's Hartley Collection.
InscriptionsGraphite study in reverse on verso
ProvenancePurchase from Curator's Discretionary Fund. Purchased by V/C 11/17/82.