unknown artistFormerly attributed to William Hogarth, 1697–1764, British
Title:
Study of a Girl's Head
Date:
ca. 1740
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
11 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches (29.2 x 24.1 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.348
Classification:
Paintings
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:
curls | flowers (plants) | blue | child | portrait | girl | pink (color) | white (color)
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
William Hogarth - A Selection of Painting from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon (National Gallery of Art, 1971-02-12 - 1971-05-30)Painting in England 1700-1850 - From The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon (Yale University Art Gallery, 1965-04-15 - 1965-06-20)
Publications:
Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 122-123, N590.2 A83 (YCBA)Elizabeth Einberg, William Hogarth : A Complete Catalogue of the Paintings, New Haven, London, 2016, p. 371, cat. 251, NJ18 H67 +E36 2016 Oversize (YCBA)William Rummel Francis, William Hogarth : A Loan Exhibition of Paintings, Drawings and Prints at the Virginia Museum, , Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA., January 30-March 5, 1967, p. 23, no. 22, NJ18 H67 +F72 1967 Oversize (YCBA)Genius Defined, Time, vol. 82, no.. 1, July 5, 1963, p. 59, V 2333 (YCBA) Hard Copy also available at SML - AP2 T55 +Painting in England 1700-1850 : collection of Mr. & Mrs. Paul Mellon : Exhibition at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, , 1,2, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA, 1963, p. 111 (v.1), no. 212, pl. 111, ND466 V57 v.1-2 (YCBA)Painting in England 1700-1850 from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, The Royal Academy of Arts Winter Exhibition 1964-65., , Royal Academy of Arts, London, UK, 1964, p. 35 (v.1)..., No. 118, ND466 R68 1964/65 (YCBA)Basil Taylor, The Intimate English Portrait, Apollo, v. 77, no. 14, April, 1963, pp. 270,272, fig. 1, N1 A54 + (YCBA) Another Copy also available in Vertical File : V 1168Yale University Art Gallery, Painting in England, 1700-1850, from the collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon : [exhibition at] Yale University Art Gallery, April 15-June 20, 1965, , vol. 1, W. Clowes and sons, New Haven, 1965, p. 33 (v.1), no. 112, pl. 33, ND466 Y35 (YCBA)