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Creator:
William Aikman, 1682–1731
Title:

An Unfinished Study of the Head of James Thomson

Date:
ca. 1725
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
19 7/16 x 15 5/16 inches (49.4 x 38.9 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1976.7.178
Classification:
Paintings
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:
costume | man | portrait | study (visual work) | unfinished
Associated People:
Thomson, James
Access:
Not on view
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:385
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Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 14-15, N590.2 A83 (YCBA) [YCBA]

Our Sale Room Correspondent, Hagley Hall treasures, The Times (London), 30 December 1925, p. 12, Available online via Gale Primary Sources : The Times Digital Archive

Sandro Jung, Thomson, Macpherson, Ramsay, and the making and marketing of illustrated Scottish literary editions in the 1790s, Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America, vol. 109, 2015, p. 20, Available online via JSTOR


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