Yale Center for British Art

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788, British
Title:: A Man Called Mr. Wood, the Dancing Master
Date:: ca. 1757
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 30 × 24 3/4 inches (76.2 × 62.9 cm)
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:: Public Domain
Accession Number:: B1981.25.304
Classification:: Paintings
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:: curls | man | blue | wig | master | vest | portrait | dancing | coat
Currently On View:: Not on view
Publications:: Hugh Belsey, Thomas Gainsborough: The portraits, fancy pictures and copies after old masters, Yale University Press, New Haven, CT, p. 888-889, cat. 960, NJ18.G16 B453 2019 (LC) Oversize (YCBA)
Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 98-99, N590.2 A83 (YCBA)
Link:: https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:799