Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797, British, active in Italy (1773–75)
Title:
Studies of a Classical Bust
Date:
1774 to 1775
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on paper, laid on canvas
Dimensions:
20 × 16 7/8 inches (50.8 × 42.9 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.721
Classification:
Paintings
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:
man | portrait | bust | profile (figure) | sculpture | study (visual work)
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Noble Simplicity and Silent Greatness - Neoclassical Art from 1700 - 1900 (Yale University Art Gallery, 1991-04-26 - 1991-09-29)
Publications:
Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 262-263, N590.2 A83 (YCBA)