id:			122642
accession number:	1942.887
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1942.887
updated:		2024-03-26 01:57:53.921000

Nun Reading to a Child, 1835. David Wilkie (British, 1785–1841). Pen and ink over graphite; sheet: 14.5 x 9.5 cm (5 11/16 x 3 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Robert Hays Gries 1942.887

title:				Nun Reading to a Child
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creation date:			1835
creation date earliest:		1835
creation date latest:		1835
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creditline:			Gift of Robert Hays Gries
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culture:	England, 19th century
technique:	pen and ink over graphite
department:	Drawings
collection:	DR - British
type:		Drawing
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CREATORS

* David Wilkie (British, 1785–1841)  - artist

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measurements: Sheet: 14.5 x 9.5 cm (5 11/16 x 3 3/4 in.)
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	inscription:	Signed in brown ink
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PROVENANCE

	Dr. Daniel A. Huebsch, Cleveland, OH
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	Robert Hays Gries [1900–1966], Shaker Heights, OH, given to The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: ?–1942
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: July 24, 1942–
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