• leighton drawing - image 11

    title: Edirne well c1835

    artist: <bdi><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:William_Leighton_Leitch" class="extiw" title="w:en:William Leighton Leitch"><span title="British artist (1804-1883)">William Leighton Leitch</span></a> </bdi>

    source: Archiv "Deutschland und die Welt"

    credit: Archiv "Deutschland und die Welt"

    description: <div class="description"> Edirne well square around 1835. After a painting by F. Hervé. <u style="background-color:yellow;" class="">drawing</u> by W.L. Leitch, engraving by J. Tingle</div>

  • leighton drawing - image 22

    title: <div class="fn"> <span >The Shadow</span> </div>

    artist: <bdi><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Edmund_Leighton" class="extiw" title="w:en:Edmund Leighton"><span title="British Romantic painter (1852-1922)">Edmund Leighton</span></a> </bdi>

    date: circa 1909 <div style="display: none;">date QS:P571,+1909-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902</div>

    medium: Oil on canvas

    dimensions: Size cm 91 61

    source: [http://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2012/british-irish-art/lot.28.html Sotheby's, London, 10 May 2012, lot 28]

    credit: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2012/british-irish-art/lot.28.html">Sotheby's, London, 10 May 2012, lot 28</a>

    description: <i>The Shadow</i> is based upon the Greek myth of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debutades" class="extiw" title="w:Debutades">Debutades</a>'s daughter, a Corinthian girl who drew the portrait of her beloved on the wall of her bed-chamber by tracing the outline of his shadow cast by the lamp-light on the night before he departed for war. <u style="background-color:yellow;" class="">leighton</u> changed the setting for the drama to the battlements of a medieval castle, below which the young crusader's ships are waiting. <br> Two other versions of <i>The Shadow</i> are known; <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.bermanmuseum.org/pages/?pageID=31">one</a> is in the Berman Museum in Anniston, Alabama (formerly the collection of Farley and Germaine Berman, purchased in these rooms, 3 May 1972, lot 140) and the <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.cardiffcityhall.com/art-collection">other</a> is in Cardiff City Hall. One of the versions was exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1909.

  • leighton drawing - image 33

    title: <div class="fn"> Study of Legs</div>

    artist: <bdi><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Frederic_Leighton" class="extiw" title="w:en:Frederic Leighton"><span title="English painter and sculptor, and for one day a peer">Frederic Leighton, 1st Baron Leighton</span></a> </bdi>

    date: 19<sup>th</sup> century <div style="display: none;">date QS:P571,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7</div>

    medium: Black chalk highlighted with white chalk

    dimensions: Sheet: 12 3/16 x 8 in. (31 x 20.3 cm)

    current location: Institution:Metropolitan Museum of Art

    source: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/355535 Template:TheMet

    credit: This file was donated to Wikimedia Commons as part of a project by the <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Met" title="Commons:Met">Metropolitan Museum of Art</a>. See the <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://metmuseum.org/about-the-met/policies-and-documents/image-resources">Image and Data Resources Open Access Policy</a>

    description: <div class="description"> <dl><dt><u style="background-color:yellow;" class="">drawing</u>; Drawings</dt></dl> </div>

    license:CC0

  • leighton drawing - image 44

    title: <div class="fn"> Study of a Woman Seated</div>

    artist: <bdi><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Frederic_Leighton" class="extiw" title="w:en:Frederic Leighton"><span title="English painter and sculptor, and for one day a peer">Frederic Leighton, 1st Baron Leighton</span></a> </bdi>

    date: 19<sup>th</sup> century <div style="display: none;">date QS:P571,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7</div>

    medium: Black chalk highlighted with white chalk

    dimensions: Sheet: 13 1/2 x 9 3/8 in. (34.3 x 23.8 cm)

    current location: Institution:Metropolitan Museum of Art

    source: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/355524 Template:TheMet

    credit: This file was donated to Wikimedia Commons as part of a project by the <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Met" title="Commons:Met">Metropolitan Museum of Art</a>. See the <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://metmuseum.org/about-the-met/policies-and-documents/image-resources">Image and Data Resources Open Access Policy</a>

    description: <div class="description"> <dl><dt><u style="background-color:yellow;" class="">drawing</u>; Drawings</dt></dl> </div>

    license:CC0

  • leighton drawing - image 55

    title: <div class="fn"> Carved Wood Door for Dining Room, Leighton Hall</div>

    artist: <bdi><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:John_Gregory_Crace_(designer)" class="extiw" title="w:en:John Gregory Crace (designer)"><span title="British interior designer">John Gregory Crace</span></a> </bdi>

    date: circa 1854 <div style="display: none;">date QS:P571,+1854-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902</div>

    medium: Graphite on tissue paper

    dimensions: sheet: 20 1/4 x 12 in. (51.4 x 30.5 cm)

    current location: Institution:Metropolitan Museum of Art

    source: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/363506 Template:TheMet

    credit: This file was donated to Wikimedia Commons as part of a project by the <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Met" title="Commons:Met">Metropolitan Museum of Art</a>. See the <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://metmuseum.org/about-the-met/policies-and-documents/image-resources">Image and Data Resources Open Access Policy</a>

    description: <div class="description"> <dl><dt><u style="background-color:yellow;" class="">drawing</u> ; Ornament and architecture; Drawings</dt></dl> </div>

    license:CC0

  • leighton drawing - image 66

    title: <div class="fn"> An Artist Drawing on Wall of a Church Watched by a Crowd (in Sketch Book With Drawings on Twenty-six Leaves)</div>

    artist: <bdi><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Frederic_Leighton" class="extiw" title="w:en:Frederic Leighton"><span title="English painter and sculptor, and for one day a peer">Frederic Leighton, 1st Baron Leighton</span></a> </bdi>

    date: circa 1849 <div style="display: none;">date QS:P571,+1849-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902</div>

    medium: Graphite washed with ink on paper

    dimensions: Sheet (page): 7 7/8 x 10 7/8 in. (20 x 27.6 cm)

    current location: Institution:Metropolitan Museum of Art

    source: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/418093 Template:TheMet

    credit: This file was donated to Wikimedia Commons as part of a project by the <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Met" title="Commons:Met">Metropolitan Museum of Art</a>. See the <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://metmuseum.org/about-the-met/policies-and-documents/image-resources">Image and Data Resources Open Access Policy</a>

    description: <div class="description"> <dl><dt><u style="background-color:yellow;" class="">drawing</u>; Drawings</dt></dl> </div>

    license:CC0

  • leighton drawing - image 77

    title: <div class="fn"> Sir Frederick Leighton</div>

    artist: <div class="fn value"> Alphonse Legros</div>

    date: 1878<div style="display: none;">date QS:P571,+1878-00-00T00:00:00Z/9</div>

    medium: Graphite

    dimensions: Sheet: 38.3 x 25.2 cm (15 1/16 x 9 15/16 in.)

    current location: institution:Cleveland Museum of Art

    source: https://clevelandart.org/art/1944.404

    credit: <a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="https://clevelandart.org/art/1944.404">https://clevelandart.org/art/1944.404</a>

    license:CC0

  • leighton drawing - image 88

    title: <div class="fn"> Landscape, Italy</div>

    artist: <div class="fn value"> William Leighton Leitch</div>

    date: 1872<div style="display: none;">date QS:P571,+1872-00-00T00:00:00Z/9</div>

    medium: technique watercolor

    current location: institution:Cleveland Museum of Art

    source: https://clevelandart.org/art/1940.559

    credit: <a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="https://clevelandart.org/art/1940.559">https://clevelandart.org/art/1940.559</a>

    license:CC0

  • leighton drawing - image 99

    title: <div class="fn"> Bildnis Frederic Leighton mit Hut</div>

    artist: <bdi><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q214927" class="extiw" title="d:Q214927"><span title="German painter (1825-1904)">Johann Heinrich Hasselhorst</span></a> </bdi>

    date: Unknown date<div style="display: none;">Unknown date</div>

    medium: Item Q93184 de 1=Grafit-Ton-Gemisch en 1=graphite-clay mixture

    dimensions: Blatt: 105 x 97 mm

    current location: Institution:Städel

    source: https://sammlung.staedelmuseum.de/de/werk/bildnis-frederic-leighton-mit-hut

    credit: <a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="https://sammlung.staedelmuseum.de/de/werk/bildnis-frederic-leighton-mit-hut">https://sammlung.staedelmuseum.de/de/werk/bildnis-frederic-leighton-mit-hut</a>

    license:CC BY-SA 4.0

  • leighton drawing - image 1010

    title: <div class="fn"> Der Maler Frederic Leighton, Brustbild nach rechts</div>

    artist: <bdi><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q214927" class="extiw" title="d:Q214927"><span title="German painter (1825-1904)">Johann Heinrich Hasselhorst</span></a> </bdi>

    date: October 20, 1952

    medium: Item Q93184 de 1=Grafit-Ton-Gemisch en 1=graphite-clay mixture

    dimensions: Blatt: min. 240 x min. 190 mm

    current location: Institution:Städel

    source: https://sammlung.staedelmuseum.de/de/werk/der-maler-frederic-leighton

    credit: <a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="https://sammlung.staedelmuseum.de/de/werk/der-maler-frederic-leighton">https://sammlung.staedelmuseum.de/de/werk/der-maler-frederic-leighton</a>

    license:CC BY-SA 4.0

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