Various Figure Sketches, Including Two Battling Equestrains, Two Wrestlers (from Sketchbook)

Thomas Sully American

1810–20

Not on view

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Title: Various Figure Sketches, Including Two Battling Equestrains, Two Wrestlers (from Sketchbook)
Artist: Thomas Sully (American, Horncastle, Lincolnshire 1783–1872 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Date: 1810–20
Culture: American
Medium: Ink, wash, on paper
Dimensions: 9 x 11 1/2 in. (22.9 x 29.2 cm)
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1954
Object Number: 53.182.11 recto
Curatorial Department: The American Wing

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