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WASHINGTON ALLSTON
Danger (Man on a Precipice)
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Pen and brown ink and pencil on paper, 1815. 295x245 mm; 11
5
/
8
x9
5
/
8
inches. Signed in
pencil, lower left recto.Annotated and dated in pen and brown ink, lower sheet edge recto.
With an inscription from a poem by the English poet William Collins (1721-1759) in
pencil, recto.
A similar drawing by Allston (1779-1843) is in theWalters Art Museum, Baltimore (37.1550).
[1,000/1,500]
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MARTIN JOHNSON HEADE
Two pencil nature studies.
Both on cream wove paper. Both approximately 220x295 mm; 8
5
/
8
x11
5
/
8
inches. One is
annotated in pencil, recto; the other is dedicated by the artist’s niece in pen and blue ink, verso.
[3,000/5,000]
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