Hannah Presenting Samuel to Eli

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Prints and Drawings

c. 1783

John Flaxman
British, 1755-1826

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Prints and Drawings

Artist: John Flaxman
Title: Hannah Presenting Samuel to Eli
Place: Great Britain (Artist's nationality:)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: 1783
Medium: Pen and black ink and brush and black ink wash, with touches of pen and brown ink, on ivory laid paper
Dimensions: 34 × 47 cm (13 7/16 × 18 9/16 in.)
Credit Line: Regenstein Endowment Fund
Reference Number: 2023.3177
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David Irwin, John Flaxman 1755–1826: Sculptor, Illustrator, Designer (London: Rizzoli, 1979), p. 14. Lowell Libson & Jonny Yarker Ltd., Night Thoughts: Romantic Drawings from the Brandt Collection (London: Lowell Libson & Jonny Yarker Ltd., 2023), pp. 28–31 (ill.).

Sold by the Fine Art Society, London, to Walter A. Brandt (1902–1978), Apr. 1966; by descent, to 2023 [according to Lowell Libson & Jonny Yarker, 2023]; sold through Lowell Libson & Jonny Yarker, London, to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2023.

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