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Thomas Stothard"Ignorance Endeavoring to Prevent Inquiry from Reading the Book of Truth"Early 19th Century
Early 19th Century
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Thomas Stothard (English, 1775-1834), "Ignorance Endeavoring to Prevent Inquiry from Reading the Book of Truth", Watercolor on Paper, early 19th century, ink wash, signed in pencil lower left, descriptive label to verso, giltwood frame. Image: 5.5" H x 3.75" W; frame: 7.75" H x 6" W. Provenance: Property from the Central Park West estate of artist William Scharf. Sold by Midtown Galleries, 11 East 57th St, New York.
- Creator:Thomas Stothard (1755 - 1834)
- Creation Year:Early 19th Century
- Dimensions:Height: 7.75 in (19.69 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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- Condition:Overall in good condition. Slight staining to upper left quadrant.
- Gallery Location:Astoria, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: 850881stDibs: LU2845216319152
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