Denis Dighton, 1792–1827, British, Caricature of a French military officer, 1812
- Title:
Caricature of a French military officer
- Date:
- 1812
- Medium:
- Watercolor, pen, and black ink on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 12 1/2 x 10 1/4 inches (31.8 x 26 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and black ink, lower right: "D. Dighton. 1812"; in graphite, on original mount (?) (a piece of thick wove paper in an envelope): "A [?]Jurze de Lord of Celorico"
Collector's mark: Thomas Esmond Lowinsky (Lugt 2420a)
Signed and dated in pen and black ink, lower right: "D. Dighton. 1812"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.6008
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- caricature | French | helmet | soldier | sword | uniform
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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