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Robert Dighton, 1752–1814, British, A Lesson Westward, or, A Morning Visit to Betsy Cole, 1782
- Title:
- A Lesson Westward, or, A Morning Visit to Betsy Cole
- Date:
- 1782
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor, gouache, pen, and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 13 x 10 inches (33 x 25.4 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in black ink, in margin, lower right: "Dighton- del"; in brown ink, lower left: "466"; a small part of inscription in ink across the bottom margin remains
Watermark: Britannia (like Heawood 211) and letters "WC"
Signed in black ink in margin, lower right: "Dighton-del"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1986.29.371
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- caricature | carriage | cart | courtesan | driving | horse (animal) | man | morning | pigs | teaching
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:2012
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