Active and Passive - Figure Studies1861 Accession number: 1985P78 Pencil on grey paper. Width: 121 mm Height: 179 mm InformationA preliminary drawing for Hunt's illustration to Mrs Getty's tale,' Active and Passive' published in Parables from Nature (1861). The figures here are an old fisherman with a telescope under his arm examining a sundial ina churchyard, and bottom left a sexton 'who with his mattock over his shoulder, was passing back on his way home'.
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