Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788, British, Portrait of a Young Man with Powdered Hair, ca. 1750
- Title:
- Portrait of a Young Man with Powdered Hair
- Former Title(s):
- Possibly a self-portrait
- Date:
- ca. 1750
- Materials & Techniques:
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions:
- 3 1/8 x 2 3/4 inches (7.9 x 7 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Signed, lower right: "TG" (G incomplete); on verso: "by T.Gainsborough his own portrait"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B2001.2.187
- Classification:
- Paintings
- Collection:
- Paintings and Sculpture
- Link to Frame:
- B2001.2.187FR
- Subject Terms:
- costume | Georgian | male | man | oval | portrait
- Access:
- Not on view
- Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:38692
- Export:
- XML
- IIIF Manifest:
- JSON
Connections (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-05-26 - 2011-09-11) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Hugh Belsey, Thomas Gainsborough: The portraits, fancy pictures and copies after old masters, Yale University Press, New Haven, CT, p. 909, cat. 985, NJ18.G16 B453 2019 (LC) Oversize (YCBA) [YCBA]
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