A Study for the Pilkington Crest, a mower with a scythe
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink, pen and black ink, gray wash, and graphite, squared for transfer on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/4 x 11in. (31.1 x 27.9cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and black ink, upper center: "Pilkintone Creast [...], (onely uppon a - | wreath, without ye Corn behyond.)"; in pen and black ink, upper right:"B | or. | Sab. | proper. | purple"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.3.226
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
worker | scythe | man | grass | genre subject | figure study