Sheet of Studies including Musicians and Hunting Scene

Sir John Everett Millais, 8 Jun 1829 - 13 Aug 1896



Sheet of Studies including Musicians and Hunting Scene

Sir John Everett Millais 8 Jun 1829 - 13 Aug 1896

Summary

Leaf from a sketch book with seven drawings. To the upper right a guitar player in medieval dress is seated on an elaborate chair, with a cello player seated to the left. To the upper left a boy, holding a stick above his head, stands over a cowering dog. There is a drawing of a head above the dog. At the bottom edge is a hunting scene, with a huntsman thrown backwards on his horse and the figure of a falling animal to the right. There is a second drawing of a head at the bottom left corner of the sheet.


Object Name

Sheet of Studies including Musicians and Hunting Scene

Creators Name

Sir John Everett Millais

Date Created

about 1840

Dimensions

support: 17.9cm x 21.9cm

accession number

1982.169

Support

paper

Medium

pencil

Legal

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