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John Scarlett Davis, 1804–1845, British, Self Portrait (?), ca. 1824
- Title:
Self Portrait (?)
- Additional Title(s):
Verso: Study of a Man
- Date:
- ca. 1824
- Medium:
- Graphite and gray wash and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, gray wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 9 5/8 × 7 3/4 inches (24.4 × 19.7 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso, in pen and brown ink, lower left: "J Scarlet Davis; in faint graphite, upper center: "Scarlet Davis."
Collector's mark, verso: Bruce Stirling Ingram (Lugt 1405a)
Signed on verso, in pen and brown ink, lower left: "J Scarlet Davis; in faint graphite, upper center: "Scarlet Davis."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.4.246
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- man | moustache | portrait | self-portrait
- Associated People:
- Davis, John Scarlett (1804–1845), painter
- 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:9408
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