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Study for "Militia Training" [recto]

Study for "Militia Training" [recto] by James Goodwyn Clonney

Medium

black ink wash over graphite on wove paper

Dimensions

image: 7.62 × 12.38 cm (3 × 4 7/8 in.) sheet: 15.88 × 24.13 cm (6 1/4 × 9 1/2 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Department

CG-W

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Corcoran Collection (Gift of J. William Middendorf, II)

Accession Number

2015.19.2648.a

Rights

Public Domain

About the Artist

James Goodwyn Clonney · 1812–1867

James Goodwyn Clonney (1812–1867) was an American genre painter and miniaturist whose warm, gently humorous depictions of rural and small-town American life place him among the most appealing practitioners of the antebellum genre tradition. Born in England and brought to the United States as a child, he studied drawing and miniature painting in New York and worked for a period as a miniature portr...

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