Hubert-François Gravelot, 1699–1773, French, active in Britain (1733–45), Design for an Engraving: Figures in an Interior, undated
- Title:
Design for an Engraving: Figures in an Interior
- Date:
- undated
- Medium:
- Graphite and red chalk, incised for transfer on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper mounted on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper, with gold leaf, watercolor, pen in black and red ink, border lines
- Dimensions:
- Mount: 15 1/2 × 11 inches (39.4 × 27.9 cm), Contemporary drawn border: 7 × 4 5/8 inches (17.8 × 11.7 cm), and Sheet: 5 1/2 × 3 inches (14 × 7.6 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper right: "6710 [11?] Mellon 56"; in graphite, lower right: "145"; Verso: inscribed in graphite, upper right: "68/12/20/84."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.4.466
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- figures (illustrations) | genre subject | interior (space)
- Access:
- Accessible by request in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:9960
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