Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
John Smart, 1741–1811, British
Title:
Miss Barbara Hill (d. 1838)
Date:
ca. 1777
Materials & Techniques:
gouache and watercolor over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 2 3/8 × 2 1/2 inches (6 × 6.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
In ink, on verso: "Miss Hill"; "[da Brown / Hair]" - illeg. marks in upper right corner, recto.
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.6283
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
dress | portrait | braids | woman | chemise | hairstyles
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
English Portrait Drawings & Miniatures (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-12-05 - 1980-02-17)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:7933