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Creator:
John Scarlett Davis, 1804–1845
Title:

Self Portrait (?)

Additional Title(s):

Verso: Study of a Man

Date:
ca. 1824
Medium:
Graphite and gray wash and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 5/8 × 7 3/4 inches (24.4 × 19.7 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed on verso, in pen and brown ink, lower left: "J Scarlet Davis; in faint graphite, upper center: "Scarlet Davis."

Collector's mark, verso: Bruce Stirling Ingram (Lugt 1405a)

Signed on verso, in pen and brown ink, lower left: "J Scarlet Davis; in faint graphite, upper center: "Scarlet Davis."

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.4.246
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
man | moustache | portrait | self-portrait
Associated People:
Davis, John Scarlett (1804–1845), painter
Access:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:9408
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