Hagar and Ishmael in the Wilderness (recto); Two Portrait Studies of the Artist's Wife, and a Study of a Leg and Torso (verso

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Hagar and Ishmael in the Wilderness (recto); Two Portrait Studies of the Artist's Wife, and a Study of a Leg and Torso (verso), 1829–33, Graphite, pen and black ink, brush and black wash, with white gouache on paper (recto); graphite and black chalk with touches of gouache on paper (verso), sheet: 17 1/2 x 12 13/16 in. ( x cm), Drawings, George Richmond (British, Brompton 1809–1896 London), After bearing a son to her childless master, Abraham, the Egyptian slave Hagar was expelled from the household by his jealous wife, Sarah, and forced to wander in the wilderness of Beersheba (Gen. 21:9-14

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