- Title:
A Lady of the Blunt Family
- Additional Title(s):
Lady of the Blunt Family
- Date:
- ca. 1795
- Medium:
- Watercolor and gouache on ivory
- Dimensions:
- Image: 3 1/2 x 2 7/8 inches (8.9 x 7.3 cm) and Frame: 4 3/8 x 3 1/8 x 5/8 inches (11.1 x 7.9 x 1.6 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in artist's hand in brown watercolor lower right: "E"; inscribed on paper backing in pen and black ink: "Miss Blunt | Property of | Mrs. H. Grafton | Edward Fletcher"
Signed in brown watercolor lower right: "E"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1974.2.38
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors-Miniatures
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- portrait
- Access:
- Accessible by request in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open to Yale ID holders by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:11590
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John Baskett, Paul Mellon's Legacy: a Passion for British Art: Masterpieces from the Yale Center for British Art, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 2007, p. 271, no. 62, pl. 62, N5220 M552 P38 2007 OVERSIZE (YCBA)
Christie's sale catalogue : Fine English and Continental miniatures : 28 October 1970, Christie's, 1970, p. 25, lot 88, Auction Catalogues (YCBA)
Patrick Noon, English Portrait Drawings & Miniatures, Yale Center for British Art, 1979, p. 52, no. 56, NC772 N66+ (Wall Shelf) (YCBA)
Paul Mellon's Legacy, a passion for British art. [large print labels] , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 2007, v. 2, no. 62, N5220 M552 +P381 2007, Mellon Shelf (YCBA)
Scott Wilcox, Line of beauty : British drawings and watercolors of the eighteenth century, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 2001, p. 34, cat. no. 22, NC228 W53 2001 (YCBA)