Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802, British
Title:
Figure Costume Study: Noble Virgin of Bologna
Date:
between 1793 and 1795
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite with brown wash on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/8 × 3 inches (11.1 × 7.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower center: "Noble Virgin of Bologna in 15?]" (last two numbers trimmed off)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.3.1152
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
virgin | dress | study (visual work) | costume | portrait | genre subject | female
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. 17, NJ18 .G44 M67 (LC) (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5864