Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784, British
Title:
Arabella Pershall, Lady Glenorchy
Date:
1740
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
29 x 24 inches (73.7 x 61 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed, lower left: "Arabella | Pershall Lady | Glenorchy Ano | 1740"; lower right: "Arabell<a>"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.511
Classification:
Paintings
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:
portrait | gown | sleeves, leg of mutton | collar | costume | silk (textile) | lace | ribbon | woman | noble (aristocrat) | oval
Currently On View:
Not on view
Publications:
Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 180-181, N590.2 .A83 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:995