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Richard Caton Woodville

Knight and Scribe

1851

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Richard Caton Woodville

Knight and Scribe

1851

Physical Qualities Graphite heightened with white crayon, Sheet: 184 × 193 mm. (7 1/4 × 7 5/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. John Sylvester, Augusta, Georgia
Object Number 1936.597
From the Mayer "Souvenir Sketchbook"
The Baltimore Museum of Art, by gift, 1936; Mrs. John Sylvester, Augusta, Georgia, from her stepfather; Frank Blackwell Mayer (1827-1899), by gift, 1854; the artist
New Eyes on America: The Genius of Richard Caton Woodville

Inscribed: Recto: at lower left, in graphite: "RCW 1852 Feb 22"; Verso: across top, in graphite, by later hand: "R. Caton Woodville / to F. B. Mayer. / Baltimore 15 May 1854"

Markings: None

Artist

Richard Caton Woodville

1824–1854

American, 1825-1855
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