Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802, British
Title:
Figure Costume Study: Persian Lady in 1568
Date:
between 1793 and 1795
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 1/2 × 3 inches (11.4 × 7.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower right: "Persian Lady | 1568"; in graphite, upper right: [illegible markings]
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.3.1150
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
lady | figure study | costume | female | dress | Persians | genre subject
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Thomas Girtin (Yale Center for British Art, 1986-01-21 - 1986-03-30)
Publications:
Susan Morris, Thomas Girtin, 1775-1802, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1986, p. 37, no. 18, NJ18 .G44 M67 (LC) (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5862