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William Holman Hunt (1827 - 1910)
Study of a Woman in Classical Costume; ?1868
Bronkhurst, Judith, William Holman Hunt: A Catalogue raisonne, II, 2 (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2006), no. P85
graphite on paper; height x width: sheet 15.2 x 10.2 cm
Inscribed: Yellow hair / Indian lake with W / gld border / Whitey Green
Provenance: Charles Stanely Pollitt (1888 - 1965) and by descent; the artist's daughter, Gladys Joseph
Purchased (Peter Brunt Bequest Fund) with the assistance of the Art Fund, and the MLA/V&A Purchase Grant Fund, 2006.; WA2007.6.75
Study of a woman in classical costume, probably executed at Pompeii, with colour notes. Remounted in album WA2007.6.