Drawing

Original Drawing for "Christ in the House of His Parents" by Sir John Everett Millais Bt PRA (1829-96). 1850. Pencil on paper. Source: Millais, I, 76.

This sketch, which has only four figures, omits John the Baptist as well as the ladder and dove in the background.

References

Millais, John Guile. The Life and Letters of John Everett Millais, President of the Royal Academy. 2 vols. New York: Frederick A. Stokes, 1899.


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