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George Beare, active 1738–1749, British, An Unknown Woman, Called Peg Woffington, between 1740 and 1749
- Title:
An Unknown Woman, Called Peg Woffington
- Date:
- between 1740 and 1749
- Medium:
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions:
- 30 x 25 inches (76.2 x 63.5 cm)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1981.25.38
- Classification:
- Paintings
- Collection:
- Paintings and Sculpture
- Link to Frame:
- B1981.25.38FR
- Subject Terms:
- actress | bonnet | costume | fur | portrait | woman
- Associated People:
- Woffington, Margaret [Peg] (1720?–1760), actress
- Access:
- Not on view
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:551
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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. 20-21, N590.2 A83 (YCBA) [YCBA]
Painting in England 1700-1850 from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, The Royal Academy of Arts Winter Exhibition 1964-65., , Royal Academy of Arts, London, UK, 1964, p. 60 (v.1), no. 218, pl. 11, ND466 R68 1964/65 (YCBA) [YCBA]
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