Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
unknown artist

formerly attributed to John Downman, 1750–1824, British
Title:
Portrait of a Lady, Facing Right
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with black chalk and stumping over graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 × 6 5/8 inches (20.3 × 16.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Signed and dated in black ink, lower right: "J.D | 1781"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.2579
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
lady | woman | bow (costume accessory) | ribbon | seated | nobility | figure study | oval | chair | window | profile (figure) | curls | portrait | fichu | bonnet | kerchief | mountains
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:7838