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Creator:
unknown artist eighteenth century
after Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723–1792
Title:
Sir Joshua Reynolds
Former Title(s):
Study for a Self-Portrait
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk, red chalk, white chalk on thick, rough, brown wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 x 14in. (40.6 x 35.6cm), Frame: 18 5/8 × 15 5/8 × 1 1/8 inches (47.3 × 39.7 × 2.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed on verso in white chalk, top left:"For Sir Joshua Reynolds | from | Given by [...]"

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.6250
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
collar | eyeglasses | portrait | wig
Associated People:
Reynolds, Sir Joshua (1723–1792), portrait and history painter and art theorist
Access:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:15253
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English Portrait Drawings & Miniatures (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-12-05 - 1980-02-17) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]

British Drawings and Water-Colours in an American Collection-, Illustrated London News, vol.240,no. 6403, April 21, 1962, p. 627, Available Online: Illus.London News Hist. Archive [ORBIS]


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