Two water nymphs seducing Hylas. Pencil drawing attributed to J. Masey Wright.

  • Wright, John Massey, 1777-1866.
Date:
1800-1899
Reference:
2948933i
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Publication/Creation

1800-1899

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1 drawing : pencil ; sheet 9.4 x 11.8 cm

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Wright. Hylas & the nymphs. Lettering inscribed in ink below the drawing

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2948933i

Creator/production credits

John Masey Wright is also known as John Massey Wright. "Contemporary documents spell his middle name 'Masey'; 'Massey' appears in Samuel Redgrave's Dictionary of artists of the English School (1878), the form which has frequently been followed in later references" (Oxford dictionary of national biography)

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