Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Julius Caesar Ibbetson, 1759–1817, British
Title:
George Biggin
Date:
1783
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
30 x 23 1/2 inches (76.2 x 59.7 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Signed and dated in black paint, lower right: "Julius Ibbeston pinx 1783"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.371
Classification:
Paintings
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:
man | standing | hand | portrait | vest | coat | hat
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Painting in England 1700-1850 - From The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon (Yale University Art Gallery, 1965-04-15 - 1965-06-20)
Publications:
John Baskett, Painting in England: 1700-1850: the Collection of English paintings formed by Mr and Mrs Paul Mellon : on Exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, until August 18th, , Connoisseur, Vol. 153, London, June 1963, p. 98, N1 C75 + (YCBA)

Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 126-127, N590.2 .A83 (YCBA)

Painting in England 1700-1850 : collection of Mr. & Mrs. Paul Mellon : Exhibition at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, , 1,2, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA, 1963, p. 142 (v.1), no. 271, pl. 136, ND466 V57 v.1-2 (YCBA)

Painting in England 1700-1850 from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, The Royal Academy of Arts Winter Exhibition 1964-65., , Royal Academy of Arts, London, UK, 1964, p. 62 (v.1), no. 224, pl. 15, N5220.M45 R69 1964 (YCBA)

Marcia R. Pointon, Portrayal and the search for identity, Reaktion Books, London, 2013, pp. 147-50, Illus. 52, N7575 .P6452 2013 (YCBA)

Basil Taylor, The Intimate English Portrait, Apollo, v. 77, no. 14, April, 1963, p. 275, pl. 3, N1 A54 + (YCBA) Another Copy also available in Vertical File : V 1168

Yale University Art Gallery, Painting in England, 1700-1850, from the collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon : [exhibition at] Yale University Art Gallery, April 15-June 20, 1965, , vol. 1, W. Clowes and sons, New Haven, 1965, p. 33 (v.1), no. 117, pl. 15, ND466 Y35 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:859