Ink Sketches

England

  • Titles Ink Sketches (Descriptive)
  • Artist England
  • Medium ink on paper
  • Dimensions sheet: 6 1/2 × 4 1/2 in. (16.5 × 11.4 cm)
  • Credit Line Collection of the Art Fund, Inc. at the Birmingham Museum of Art; The Buten Wedgwood Collection, gift through the Wedgwood Society of New York, AFI.4461.2008
  • Work Type sketches
  • Classification Drawings

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