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- Title:
The Blind Man
- Additional Title(s):
Verso: Sketch of Horse and Rider
- Date:
- 1853
- Medium:
- Pen and brown ink and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 10 × 14 inches (25.4 × 35.6 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Signed in pen and brown ink, lower right: "JEM"
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, upper left: "SMITH PA | AR STATIONER"; in pen and brown ink,, upper center: "PITY THE | BLIND"; in pen and brown ink, upper right: "3p"; in pen and brown ink, lower right: "JEM | 1853"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1980.12
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- beggar | blind (people) | genre subject | signs | street
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:11178
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