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Girl in a Brown Dress

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Artist

Joshua Cristall (c. 1768-1847)

Collection

Yale Center for British Art

Image Link

https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:1690

Description

Credit: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Inscription

Inscribed in graphite, on back, upper centre: "Powell / Laua(?) beige / gold / 11 x 16 portrait"; on back, centre: "Joshua Cristall OWCS. | 1767-1847 | R W. S. 1816 + 1819 and again 1821 to 183[remainder cropped off] | Same artist who suffers in public estimation | [portion cropped off] fact that he is represented in public galleries | [portion cropped off] laboured and highly finished work | [portion cropped off] far less aesthetically satisfying than | [portion cropped off] sketches"; on back, lower centre: "Iolo A. Williams | "Early English Watercolours" | page 219".

Descriptive Medium

Watercolour

Image Licence

Public Domain, Yale Center for British Art

Image Credit

image credit Yale Center for British Art

Location

England

Country

Medium

Tags

Aprons
Dresses
Figures
Girls
Portraits
Women

Category

People & Society

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