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Sketch for Lady Torrens and her Family

Sketch for Lady Torrens and her Family

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John Linnell

Artist
John Linnell
(English, 1792 - 1882)
Title
Sketch for Lady Torrens and her Family
Date
ca. 1820
Medium
Oil on prepared paper
Dimensions
14 3/16 x 10 5/8 in. Overall
Credit
Art Collections Fund purchase
Accession No.
1986.79
Classification
Drawings & Watercolors
Geography
England

Related

By descent within the Linnell family to the artist’s great-granddaughter Joan Linnell Burton (London, England); 13 January 1987, sold by Martyn Gregory (London, England), on behalf of Joan Linnell Burton, to Elvehjem Museum of Art [now called the Chazen Museum of Art] (Madison, WI).

  • Firestone, Evan R. "Lady Torrens and her Family by John Linnell." Elvehjem Museum of Art Bulletin/Annual Report 1986-1987. Elvehjem Museum of Art (1987): 17-27. pp. 17-27, no. 2
  • Elvehjem Museum of Art. "Artscene." Vol. 3, No. 2 March/April 1987. p. 2
  • Elvehjem Museum of Art. "Elvehjem Museum of Art Bulletin/Annual Report 1986-1987." Elvehjem Museum of Art, 1988. p. 20

  • Drawing with a Brush: British Watercolors: Chazen Museum of Art, 11/10/2007–1/6/2008
  • Recent Acquisitions [1987]: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 6/20/1987–8/16/1987

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