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Mason Chamberlin, 1722–1787, British, Conversation Piece, 1761
- Title:
Conversation Piece
- Former Title(s):
Gentleman in an interior, formerly ' Conversation Piece '
- Date:
- 1761
- Medium:
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions:
- 25 x 26 3/4 inches (63.5 x 67.9 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Signed and dated in ochre-color paint, lower left: "M: Chamberlin. pinxt: 1761."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1981.25.92
- Classification:
- Paintings
- Collection:
- Paintings and Sculpture
- Link to Frame:
- B1981.25.92FR
- Subject Terms:
- blue | book | chairs | coat | conversation piece | curtains | dress | flowers (motifs) | gentleman | gloves | interior | leaning | leisure | man | portrait | red | room | sitting | standing | vest | white (color) | window | woman
- Access:
- Not on view
Note: To make an appointment to see this work, please contact the Paintings and Sculpture department at ycba.paintings@yale.edu. Please visit the Paintings and Sculpture collections page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:601
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The Conversation Piece - Arthur Devis & His Contemporaries (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-10-01 - 1980-11-30) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 50-51, N590.2 A83 (YCBA) [YCBA]
Ellen G. D'Oench, The Conversation Piece: Arthur Devis & his contemporaries, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1980, p. 73, cat. no. 59, NJ18 D5151 D64 OVERSIZE [ORBIS]
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