Tales of Ossian: Oithona
Tales of Ossian: Oithona

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Tales of Ossian: Oithona

Thomas Stothard, British, 1755–1834
x1937-665 a

Information

Title
Tales of Ossian: Oithona
Maker
Thomas Stothard
Medium

Graphite and wash

Dimensions

15.3 x 10.3 cm (6 x 4 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Dixon Q. Brown, Class of 1895

Object Number
x1937-665 a
Inscription

in ink, upper center: Oithona
in ink, lower center: The son of Morni shock it thrice | by the cock; the warriours of | Dunrommath fled

Marks/Labels/Seals

Blindstamp, lower right: VWN [in oval] [Lugt 2540]

Culture
British
Type
drawings
Materials
paper (fiber product), wash, graphite
Subject
warriors, figures (representations), literature (writings), swords, men

Victor Winthrop Newman [Lugt 2540]; his sale, Anderson Galleries, February 2, 1920, lot 15

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