Joseph Nollekens LONDON 1737 - 1823 A GROUP OF DESIGNS FOR FREE-STANDING CLAY FIGURES Quantity: 16 All black chalk, except one drawn in pen and brown ink (recto); inscribed in black chalk, verso: 43 North St; three are drawn on the reverse of letters addressed to the artist in Mortimer Street, London, one bears the date in brown ink, April 22 and another bears part of a letter on the verso: ...precaution.- Mr ... has inserted the / inscription.- / In memory / of H:W:B: Portman Esqr of Bryanston / in the County of Dorset - / who died Jany. 16th. 1796 - aged 57 years. / Mr. Portman would wish to have a line when the / Monument is put on board the Vessel with its / name & c.- The smallest 5 1/4 by 3 3/4 in, 143 by 95 mm; the largest 8 by 6 7/8 in, 205 by 176 mm
Joseph Nollekens LONDON 1737 - 1823 A GROUP OF DESIGNS FOR FREE-STANDING CLAY FIGURES Quantity: 16 All black chalk, except one drawn in pen and brown ink (recto); inscribed in black chalk, verso: 43 North St; three are drawn on the reverse of letters addressed to the artist in Mortimer Street, London, one bears the date in brown ink, April 22 and another bears part of a letter on the verso: ...precaution.- Mr ... has inserted the / inscription.- / In memory / of H:W:B: Portman Esqr of Bryanston / in the County of Dorset - / who died Jany. 16th. 1796 - aged 57 years. / Mr. Portman would wish to have a line when the / Monument is put on board the Vessel with its / name & c.- The smallest 5 1/4 by 3 3/4 in, 143 by 95 mm; the largest 8 by 6 7/8 in, 205 by 176 mm
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