Francis Place, 1647–1728, British, A Study for the Pilkington Crest, a mower with a scythe, undated
- Title:
- A Study for the Pilkington Crest, a mower with a scythe
- Date:
- undated
- Materials & Techniques:
- Pen and brown ink, pen and black ink, gray wash, and graphite, squared for transfer on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 12 1/4 x 11in. (31.1 x 27.9cm), Sheet: 12 1/4 × 11 inches (31.1 × 27.9 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and black ink, upper center: "Pilkintone Creast [...], (onely uppon a - | wreath, without ye Corn behyond.)"; in pen and black ink, upper right:"B | or. | Sab. | proper. | purple"
Watermark: Fleur-de-Lys (unidentified)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.3.226
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- figure study | genre subject | grass | man | scythe | worker
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:11516
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