Sir Thomas Lawrence, 1769–1830, British, A Life Drawing, ca. 1789
- Title:
- A Life Drawing
- Additional Title(s):
- Crouching Venus
- Date:
- ca. 1789
- Materials & Techniques:
- Black chalk, red chalk, and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 13 1/2 × 9 1/2 inches (34.3 × 24.1 cm)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Diane Nixon in honor of Lowell Libson
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B2015.3
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- figure study
- Associated People:
- Venus
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:70675
- Export:
- XML
- IIIF Manifest:
- JSON
Christie's Sale Catalogue : A Catalogue of The Remaining Pictures and Unfinished Sketches of Sir Thomas Lawrence : 18 June 1831, Christie's, Christie's (UK), June 18 1831, N8640 .N6+ v. 7 no.34 Oversize (YCBA) Also Available Online (Internet Archive)
Thomas Lawrence : coming of age, 1780- 1794, Phillips Wilson Publishers, London, p. 55, fig. 22, NJ18.L42 W75 2020 (YCBA) [YCBA]
If you have information about this object that may be of assistance please contact us.