The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of December 5, 2023

Study of an Elephant

c. 1867–1910

John Macallan Swan

(British, 1847–1910)

England, 19th century

Charcoal

Sheet: 22.8 x 26.7 cm (9 x 10 1/2 in.)

Dudley P. Allen Fund 1929.554

Location

not on view

Inscriptions

Inscription

In charcoal, recto, lower left: "J.M. Swan (signed)"

Provenance
O. C. H.Gutekunst Esq.
?–1929
(P & D Colnaghi & Co., Ltd., London, England), sold to The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
July 31, 1929–
The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
Exhibition history

Drawings from the Collection of Sir Robert Witt, London. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (September 30-October 30, 1938).

Conserving the Past for the Future. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 4-May 6, 2001).

Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1929.554