Samuel Alken, 1756–1815, British, P. Wilkinson Esq. Sitting Under the Shade of an Oak Learning to Whistle, ca. 1785
- Title:
- P. Wilkinson Esq. Sitting Under the Shade of an Oak Learning to Whistle
- Date:
- ca. 1785
- Materials & Techniques:
- Pen and black ink. watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 7 × 5 1/2 inches (17.8 × 14 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on back bottom right in graphite: "614"
Collector's mark, verso: Paul Mellon
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.4912
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- book | figures (representations) | hat | learning | man | oaks | reading
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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