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Sleeping Congregation

A work made of pen and gray ink with brush and gray wash, heightened with touches of white gouache, on cream wove paper, laid down on card.
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  • A work made of pen and gray ink with brush and gray wash, heightened with touches of white gouache, on cream wove paper, laid down on card.

Date:

1764/1822

Artist:

John Thurston
English, 1744-1822

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

John Thurston

Title

Sleeping Congregation

Place

England (Artist's nationality:)

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1764–1822

Medium

Pen and gray ink with brush and gray wash, heightened with touches of white gouache, on cream wove paper, laid down on card

Dimensions

11.3 × 8.8 cm (4 1/2 × 3 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection

Reference Number

1922.1551

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