Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802, British
Title:
Figure Costume Study: French Lady of Quality in 1501
Date:
between 1793 and 1795
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, gray wash and violet chalk on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 1/2 x 2 7/8 inches (11.4 x 7.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "French Lady of Quality in 1501"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.3.1151
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
lady | female | French | figure | study (visual work) | costume | dress | formal dresses | genre subject
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Thomas Girtin (Yale Center for British Art, 1986-01-21 - 1986-03-30)
Publications:
Susan Morris, Thomas Girtin, 1775-1802, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1986, p. 37, no. 15, NJ18 .G44 M67 (LC) (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5863