Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Benjamin West, 1738–1820, American, active in Britain (from 1763)
Title:
The Connoisseur
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk and graphite on thick, rough, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 3/4 × 19 inches (37.5 × 48.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Verso: Inscribed in graphite, upper left: " B[?] 2547 | Ti/-/- | 145 | 2"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.6310
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
connoisseur | dog (animal) | child | men | genre subject | drawing | cane | spectacles | bottle | coat
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:15325