Collection Online
Study for Elijah in the wilderness

Study for Elijah in the wilderness
(c. 1877-1878)

Medium
black and white chalk on brown paper
Measurements
17.4 × 16.0 cm (comp.) 19.2 × 17.5 cm (sheet)
Inscription
chopmark, l.l.: LLC (monogram) (Lugt 1741a: Frederick Leighton)
Accession Number
38-2
Department
International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1897
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Human Figures Religion and Mythology
Subjects (specific)
angels (spirits) Elijah (Old Testament character) life-saving prophets Story of Elijah (Old Testament narratives) studies (visual works) wilderness