Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841, British
Title:
Study for "The First Ear-Ring"
Date:
before 1834
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with graphite and black chalk on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 1/2 x 14 3/8 inches (54.6 x 36.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on back, lower left: "FAS | 12407 (encircled)"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1978.36.6
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
hands | study (visual work) | dress | genre subject | earrings | child
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Two Romantics - Sir Thomas Lawrence and Sir David Wilkie (Richard L. Feigen & Co., 1993-03-08 - 1993-04-24)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:18367