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Arthur John ElsleyAcademic Study (Male Nude)1878
1878
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Charcoal on paper, signed (verso), and signed and dated ‘20th July 1878’, by R.A invigilator, E.B. Stephen A.R.A. (bottom left), 73cm x 46cm, (88cm x 60cm framed). The work is framed behind museum quality non-reflective UV glass.
Elsley was an English painter of the late Victorian and Edwardian periods, famous for his idyllic genre scenes of playful children and their pets. He achieved great popularity during his life and much of his work appeared in calendars, magazines and books.
(There is some staining from water damage in the areas shown in the image (top left, bottom right and middle right. The drawing itself is not affected by the staining. there is also some paper loss in the area top left. the drawing is otherwise is good condition and is structurally sound.)
- Creator:Arthur John Elsley
- Creation Year:1878
- Dimensions:Height: 34.65 in (88 cm)Width: 23.63 in (60 cm)Depth: 1.19 in (3 cm)
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- Gallery Location:London, GB
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