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Creator:
James Gwin, 1700–1769
Title:
Premiere Position pour tirer L'Epée
Part Of:

Collective Title: Desseins Originaux des Attitudes Continuée dans L'École des Armes

Date:
1763
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash, graphite, pen and gray ink and black ink on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Contemporary drawn border: 10 9/16 × 8 5/16 inches (26.8 × 21.1 cm), Sheet: 9 3/16 × 7 9/16 inches (23.3 × 19.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in pen and black ink, lower center: "Premiere position pour tirer L'Epée."

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1984.7.1
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Access:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:20703
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