id: 120897 accession number: 1941.606 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1941.606 updated: 2024-03-26 01:57:46.926000 Study for "The Peep-O’-Day Boys’ Cabin, in the West of Ireland" ("The Sleeping Whiteboy"), 1835. David Wilkie (British, 1785–1841). Watercolor, point of brush, and gouache with graphite and brown ink; sheet: 23.4 x 21.9 cm (9 3/16 x 8 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Robert Hays Gries 1941.606 title: Study for "The Peep-O’-Day Boys’ Cabin, in the West of Ireland" ("The Sleeping Whiteboy") title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: 1835 creation date earliest: 1835 creation date latest: 1835 current location: creditline: Gift of Robert Hays Gries copyright: --- culture: England, 19th century technique: watercolor, point of brush, and gouache with graphite and brown ink department: Drawings collection: DR - British type: Drawing find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS * David Wilkie (British, 1785–1841) - artist --- measurements: Sheet: 23.4 x 21.9 cm (9 3/16 x 8 5/8 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: description: beige wove paper watermarks: inscriptions: inscription: signed and dated, in brown ink, at lower right: DWilkie Novb 12th 1835 translation: remark: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS title: European Watercolors Through the 18th Century opening date: 1964-01-14T05:00:00 European Watercolors Through the 18th Century. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 14-March 22, 1964). title: Idea to Image: Preparatory Studies from the Renaissance to Impressionism opening date: 1980-02-19T05:00:00 Idea to Image: Preparatory Studies from the Renaissance to Impressionism. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (February 19-March 23, 1980). title: British Drawings from the Cleveland Museum of Art opening date: 2013-02-10T00:00:00 British Drawings from the Cleveland Museum of Art . The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 10-May 26, 2013). --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS --- PROVENANCE Dr. Daniel A. Huebsch, Cleveland, OH date: ?-? footnotes: citations: Robert Hays Gries, Cleveland, OH, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH date: ?-1941 footnotes: citations: Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH date: 1941- footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS Johnson, Mark M. Idea to Image: Preparatory Studies from the Renaissance to Impressionism. Exh. Cat. Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1980. page number: Mentioned and reproduced: p. 39, no. 30 url: Lemonedes, Heather. British Drawings: The Cleveland Museum of Art. Exh. Cat. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2013. page number: Mentioned: pp. 78-79, 149, no. 25; Reproduced: p. 79 url: --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1941.606/1941.606_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1941.606/1941.606_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1941.606/1941.606_full.tif