Five Studies of a French Pointer

Provenance

possibly Bonington sale, 1828, as part of lot 69 ("Figures and Animals, various [9]"), bought by Vine; (P. & D. Colnaghi & Co. Ltd., London, by 1965); Joseph F. McCrindle [1923-2008], New York, 1971; Joseph F. McCrindle Foundation, 2008; gift to NGA, 2009.

Five Studies of a French Pointer

Bonington, Richard Parkes

1825/1826

Accession Number

2009.70.46

Medium

graphite with touches of gray wash on wove paper

Dimensions

sheet: 14 x 20.6 cm (5 1/2 x 8 1/8 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Joseph F. McCrindle Collection