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Creator:
Agostino Brunias, 1728–1796
Title:

Planter and his Wife, with a Servant

Former Title(s):

Planter and his wife, Attended by a Servant [1985, Cormack, YCBA Concise Catalogue]

Date:
ca. 1780
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
12 x 9 3/4 inches (30.5 x 24.8 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.81
Classification:
Paintings
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:
costume | genre subject | gesture | husband | landscape | man | mountains | pointing | sea | servant | skirts (garments) | wife | women
Associated Places:
West Indies
Access:
Not on view
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:591
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Prospects of Empire : Slavery and Ecology in Eighteenth-century Atlantic Britain (The Lewis Walpole Library, 2014-11-17 - 2015-05-01) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]

Caribbean - Crossroads of the World (El Museo del Barrio, 2012-06-12 - 2013-01-06) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]

Amanda Michaela Bagneris, Coloring the Caribbean : Agostino Brunias and the Painting of Race in the British West Indes, 1765-1800 [PhD Dissertation, Harvard University], Cambridge, Massachusetts, 2009, fig.1, available online via Proquest [ORBIS]

Mia L. Bagneris, Agostino Brunias : Capturing the Carribean [sic] (c. 1770-1800), , Robilant + Voena, London, UK, 2010, p. 35, fig. 19, NJ18 B84652 +B34 2010 Oversize (YCBA) [YCBA]

Mia L. Bagneris, Colouring the Caribbean : Race and the Art of Agostino Brunias, Manchester University Press, Manchester, 2018, p. 2, fig. 1, NJ18.B84652 B34 2018 (YCBA) [YCBA]

Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 46-47, N590.2 A83 (YCBA) [YCBA]

Deborah Cullen, Caribbean: Art at the Crossroads of the World, , El Museo del Barrio, New York, 2012, N6591 .C375 2012 + OVERSIZE (YCBA) [YCBA]

Diana De Marly, Dress in North America, 1, Holmes and Meier, New York, New York, 1990, p.117, GT603 D4 1990 LC (YCBA) [YCBA]

David Morris, Thomas Hearne and His Landscape, Reaktion Books, London, 1989, p.18, fig.13, NJ18 H3545 M68 1989 (LC) [ORBIS]

Prospects of Empire : slavery and ecology in eighteenth-century Atlantic Britain : an exhibition at the Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University, 20 October 2014 through May 1, 2015, Yale University Library, New Haven, CT, 2015, pp. 18, 19, no. 4, col. image no. 4, V 2578 (YCBA) [YCBA]


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