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James Moore, 1762–1799, British, The Artist Sketching Mlle. de St. Legier as a Shepherdess, 1787
- Title:
- The Artist Sketching Mlle. de St. Legier as a Shepherdess
- Date:
- 1787
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 7 1/2 × 10 inches (19.1 × 25.4 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, upper left: "p50/11"
Signed in pen and brown ink, lower left: "J.Moore | 1787"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.4.1666
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- aristocrats | artist | bushes | cottage | crook, shepherd's | dresses | fountain | genre subject | hats | man | pastoral | pencil | plumes | portraiture | ribbons (costume accessories) | robes à l'anglaise | sheep | shepherdess | sketching | staff | tailcoat | trees | trough | water | waterfall | wigs | window | women
- Associated People:
- Moore, James (British painter, 1762–1799)
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:12868
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Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
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