Richard Dadd, 1817–1886, British, Portrait of Maria Elizabeth Dadd, the Artist's Sister, 1839
- Title:
- Portrait of Maria Elizabeth Dadd, the Artist's Sister
- Date:
- 1839
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor with gouache over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, blue-green wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 6 5/8 × 5 5/8 inches (16.8 × 14.3 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Signed and dated in brown ink, lower center: "Richard Dadd 1839."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1981.25.2810
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- book | curls | gown | portrait | reading | sister | vase | woman
- Associated People:
- Dadd, Maria Elizabeth (fl. 1839), sister of Richard Dadd
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:8821
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Nicholas Tromans, Richard Dadd, the artist and the asylum , Tate Publishing, London, 2011, pp. 11, 12, fig. 2, NJ18 D121 T76 + (YCBA) [YCBA]
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