The Captive, from Sterne
| Title | The Captive, from Sterne |
|---|---|
| Artist | Josiah Boydell (British, 1752-1817) after Joseph Wright of Derby (British, 1734-1797) |
| Date | 1786 18th century |
| Medium | Black chalk and opaque black and white watercolor, with touches of ochre watercolor, on tan laid paper |
| Classification | prints and drawing |
| Origin | United Kingdom United Kingdom |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Suzanne Searle Dixon Endowment Fund |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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