Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Sawrey Gilpin, 1733–1807, British
Title:
Study for the Figure of Gulliver
Date:
ca. 1769
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/2 × 6 7/8 inches (29.2 × 17.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in artist's hand in graphite, verso: "Gilpin original study of the [illegible] of/ Gulliver landing."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.4.366
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
figure (representation) | literary theme | figure study | study (visual work) | portrait
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:7284