Sketch from the Escurial

Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.

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Artist: Sir David Wilkie / Scottish, 1785–1841
Date: n.d.
Medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, on cream card, laid down on cream wove paper
Dimensions: 21.8 × 16.6 cm (8 5/8 × 6 9/16 in.)
Type: Drawing
Classification: pen and ink drawings
Place: Scotland
Department: Prints and Drawings
Credit line: The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection
Accession no.: 1922.1647

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Sir David Wilkie
1825/30 · Drawing
Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00002201
Holy Family in the Escorial
Sir David Wilkie
n.d. · Drawing
Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00003904
Study for Right Group
Sir David Wilkie
c. 1820 · Drawing
Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00003906
People at a Table (recto), and Study for Cottage Toilet (verso)
Sir David Wilkie
c. 1825 · Drawing
Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00004558