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David Wilkie WynfieldWW-1830-329838
1830·Brush and brown wash heightened with white gouache over graphite, on tan wove paper·25.6 × 35.8 cm (10 1/8 × 14 1/8 in.)
The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection
Catalogue
- Year
- 1830
- Dimensions
- 25.6 × 35.8 cm (10 1/8 × 14 1/8 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- David Wilkie Wynfield
Artist

David Wilkie Wynfield
Photography
David Wilkie Wynfield was a British painter and photographer who gained recognition for his historical genre paintings and his pioneering use of shallow-focus portrait photography.
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Record
Verified by WattsOS- Artist
- David Wilkie Wynfield
- Year
- 1830
- Dimensions
- 25.6 × 35.8 cm (10 1/8 × 14 1/8 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1830-329838
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified


