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Creator:
John Smart, 1741–1811
Title:
Portrait of Lt. John Dighton
Date:
1791
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and brown wash on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 7/8 × 5 3/4 inches (17.5 × 14.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "Madras now Major Dighton"

Watermark

Signed in graphite, lower right: "JS | 1791

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.4.938
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
epaulettes | man | officer (military officer) | portrait | ruff | uniform
Associated People:
Dighton, John, Lieutenant
Access:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:7902
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English Portrait Drawings & Miniatures (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-12-05 - 1980-02-17) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]


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