John Linnell

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John Linnell
1792-1882
Study of Mrs. Linnel Seated
Pencil on paper.
5 7/8 x 7 1/2 inches (149 x 181 mm)
Gift of Charles A. Ryskamp in memory of Grace Lansing Lambert.
1993.12
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Signed in pen and brown ink along lower edge, "J. Linnell"; inscribed in graphite at lower left, "mamma".

Provenance: 
The artist; by descent to James Thomas Linnell; Mrs. G. C. Bollard, great-granddaughter of the artist; sale, London, Sotheby's, 13 November 1980, part of lot 2; sale, London, Christopher Powney, January 1981; Charles Ryskamp, Princeton.
Associated names: 

Linnell, James Thomas, 1820-1905, former owner.
Bollard, G. C., Mrs., former owner.
Powney, Christopher, former owner.
Ryskamp, Charles, former owner.

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