Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
James Bruce, 1730–1794, British
Title:
Man Playing a Harp
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/8 × 5 5/8 inches (18.7 × 14.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower center: "Paintings in Fresco in the great Sepulchre | at Thebes | Supposed to be the Tomb of Osimandyas"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.8706
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
strings (chordophone components) | man | harps (chordophones) | playing (music) | genre subject
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:15617