Study for Christ Beside the Fire
Study for Christ Beside the Fire
Study for Christ Beside the Fire
Study for Christ Beside the Fire

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Study for Christ Beside the Fire

William Strang, 1859–1921; born Dumbarton, Scotland; died Bournemouth, England
x1948-1677.81

Information

Title
Study for Christ Beside the Fire
Maker
William Strang
Medium
Graphite
Dimensions
37.4 × 24.1 cm (14 3/4 × 9 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Dan Fellows Platt, Class of 1895
Object Number
x1948-1677.81
Inscription
in graphite, on verso center right: Christ upon the Hill | Charcoal Burners | finished sketch for the etching in graphite, on verso, lower center right: Christ upon the HIll | Study for Christ blessing
Culture
British, Scottish
Type
sketches, studies (visual works), drawings
Materials
paper (fiber product), graphite
Subject
bible stories, fires, figures (representations), Christianity

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