Thankfulness, study for the decoration of Deysbrook House, Liverpool
Thankfulness, study for the decoration of Deysbrook House, Liverpool

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Thankfulness, study for the decoration of Deysbrook House, Liverpool,

1847

Alfred George Stevens, 1817–1875; born Dorset, England; died London, England
x1948-1084

Information

Title
Thankfulness, study for the decoration of Deysbrook House, Liverpool
Dates

1847

Maker
Alfred George Stevens
Medium
Black chalk
Dimensions
42.5 x 70.8 cm. (16 3/4 x 27 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Dan Fellows Platt, Class of 1895
Object Number
x1948-1084
Inscription
In graphite, verso, lower left: Alfred Stevens | E 2476
Culture
British, English
Type
drawings, designs
Materials
crayons, paper (fiber product)
Subject
figures (representations), sitting, altars, women

Purchased by Platt from Parsons in 1930 for $110. An original letter from Parsons to Platt is in the Platt collection photograph album no. 530, p. 52.

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