Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Thomas Sibson, 1817–1844, British
Title:
The Love Match, No. 6
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk, red chalk on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/8 × 9 7/16 inches (30.8 × 24 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in black chalk, lower center: "Why did you not come? | I was waiting to heear if you would let the other | pistal off. - Well what have you been doing-has-ventalating | your [...]! - Really Charles--these grapes are very good [...]"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Transfer from the Yale University Library and the Yale University Art Gallery
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1979.12.872
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:19523