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William Mulready, 1786–1863, Irish, Self-Portrait of the Artist Reclining on a Gothic Couch Reading a Book, 1827
- Title:
Self-Portrait of the Artist Reclining on a Gothic Couch Reading a Book
- Date:
- 1827
- Medium:
- Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 8 5/8 × 11 inches (21.9 × 27.9 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, center: "D3949 / William Mulready RA 1786-1863 | Self-Portrait(?) 1827 | LGD"
Signed and dated, in graphite, lower right: "W. Mulready | July 1827"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1978.43.168
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- artist | books | couch | decorative arts | furniture | Gothic decorative arts | hair | man | pillows | portfolios (containers) | portrait | self-portrait | shirt | sketchpads | table | waistcoat
- Associated People:
- Mulready, William (1786–1863), 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:18459
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English Portrait Drawings & Miniatures (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-12-05 - 1980-02-17) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
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