Study of a seated female nude
Drawing
18th century (drawn)
18th century (drawn)
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Drawing; signed. Study of a seated female nude.
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Title | Study of a seated female nude (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Brush and brown ink heightened with white, over a charcoal underdrawing, on coarse buff paper |
Brief description | James Barry R.A. (1741-1806) Study of a nude, female figure, seated, facing left, her right arm raised resting on a ledge. Signed "Jas. Barry". With the mark of the collection of J. Cawse (ca.1770-1863) (Lugt 436), and Dr. J. Percy (1817-1889) (Lugt 1504). Sepia, heightened with white on brown paper. (48.9 x 31.1 cm) |
Physical description | Drawing; signed. Study of a seated female nude. |
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Bibliographic reference | Lambert, Susan. Drawing: Technique & Purpose. London: Victoria & Albert Museum, 1981. p.33. |
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Accession number | D.153-1890 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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