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William Alexander, 1767–1816, British, Two Chinese Figures: A Seller of Hats and a Man Sitting Cross-Legged, Smoking a Pipe, undated
- Title:
- Two Chinese Figures: A Seller of Hats and a Man Sitting Cross-Legged, Smoking a Pipe
- Date:
- undated
- Materials & Techniques:
- Graphite and gray wash on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 7 5/16 x 7 15/16 inches (18.5 x 20.2 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on back, lower center: "Alexander"; illegible inscription on back, lower right
Signed in graphite, upper right: "Alexander"; not dated
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.4.991
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- Chinese | costume | genre subject | hats | men | merchant | pipe (smoking equipment) | robes | smoking (activity) | suitcase
- Associated Places:
- Asia | China
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:8973
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