William Henry Hunt, A Monk, exhibited 1847

A Monk

London, Victoria & Albert Museum, No. FA.524

Watercolor, bodycolor, and gum arabic with scratching out

14 7/8 X 10 1/4 in., 37.8 X 26.2 cm.

Signed, l.r., W. HUNT

 

Provenance:

Richard Ellison, by whose widow given to the Victoria & Albert Museum in 1860.

 

Exhibited:

1981 Hunt Exhibition, No. 7.

 

Another version may exist. Richard Haworth, a dealer in Blackburn, England, sold a watercolor entitled A Monk Holding Prayer Book on 24 Oct. 1930 for £14.

 

 

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