Pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/16 x 9 7/8in. (20.4 x 25.1cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and black ink, lower right: "Valentino Servitore di Piazza. 1769"; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower center: "D348T | Thomas Patch 1725-1782 | Valentino, also referred to in | Patch's correspondence as il Dentino | for simular drawing by Patch see | Walpole Sor Vol XXVIII. Pl Xlll. | by F. J. B. Watson tells me that this | drawing and the companion | one of Mr. Buunbury are the only two of the | kind he has seen outside the Uffitzi | Gallery, Florence | LGD"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.5321
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
portrait
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
English Portrait Drawings & Miniatures (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-12-05 - 1980-02-17)