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Database/Artworks/Design for a Monument to Sailors
Design for a Monument to Sailors

Design for a Monument to Sailors

John BaconWW-1797-338519
1797·Pen and black and brown ink and brush and gray and blue wash, with touches of black chalk, over traces of graphite, on ivory laid paper·52.8 × 35.3 cm (20 13/16 × 13 15/16 in.)

The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection

Catalogue

Year
1797
Medium
Pen and black and brown ink and brush and gray and blue wash, with touches of black chalk, over traces of graphite, on ivory laid paper
Dimensions
52.8 × 35.3 cm (20 13/16 × 13 15/16 in.)
Collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Artist
John Bacon

Artist

John Bacon
John Bacon

English sculptor, born 1740 (1740–1799)

Coeur d'Alene, United States

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Artist
John Bacon
Year
1797
Medium
Pen and black and brown ink and brush and gray and blue wash, with touches of black chalk, over traces of graphite, on ivory laid paper
Dimensions
52.8 × 35.3 cm (20 13/16 × 13 15/16 in.)
Watts ID
WW-1797-338519

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Collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Source
aic
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John Bacon

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