Artwork

Polling [recto]

Polling [recto], by Walter Shirlaw, graphite, 1801
Polling [recto], by Walter Shirlaw, graphite, 1801

Polling [recto] is a graphite drawing by the Impressionist artist Walter Shirlaw. It dates from 1801 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.

About this work

Overview

Polling is a drawing by Walter Shirlaw, executed in graphite on wove paper.

History & Provenance

The work dates to 1881, a product of Shirlaw's artistic output during this period.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Walter Shirlaw

Artist

Walter Shirlaw

Walter Shirlaw (1838–1909) was an American artist, born in Paisley.

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