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Pikeman: study for The Martyrdom of Ridley and Latimer,

1852

Sir George Hayter, British, 1792–1871
x1984-472

Information

Title
Pikeman: study for The Martyrdom of Ridley and Latimer
Dates

1852

Medium
Graphite covered in tan wash
Dimensions
16.4 x 11.2 cm (6 7/16 x 4 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of George L. Small, Class of 1943
Object Number
x1984-472
Signatures
Dated and signed in graphite, lower left: July 7 GH 52
Inscription
in graphite, upper right: bearded heads | Most usual | & very few with | feathers round | the hat | presenting arms in graphite, lower right: Champ de Drap d'or | 1520
Culture

Gift of George L. Small

Pikeman, after anonymous British 16th-century painting, Field of the Cloth of Gold

Album containing 99 original drawings and 87 architecture, portrait, and costume studies of a documentary nature for the paintings Latimer Preaching at Paul's Cross and The Martyrdom of Ridley and Latimer.