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- Title:
Study for the Foundlings
- Date:
- ca. 1739
- Medium:
- Pen and black ink with gray wash on medium, smooth, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 4 3/8 × 8 3/8 inches (11.1 × 21.3 cm), Frame: 15 3/8 × 20 3/8 × 1 inches (39.1 × 51.8 × 2.5 cm)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.4.1258
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- arch bridges | bonnets (hats) | breeches (trousers) | bridge (built work) | children | churches | clouds | coats | doorways | dresses | fences | genre subject | gowns | hats | hills | infants | leaf (plant material) | orphans | rakes | robes | sails | shakos | ships | shoes (footwear) | spinning wheels | steps | stockings | trees | windows
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:9874
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