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Creator:
Pyne
Title(s):
Portrait of "My good mother."
Published/Created:
Burleigh, Great Britain, 1813.
Physical Description:
1 drawing : watercolor ; sheet 5 cm in diameter, in frame 7 cm in diameter
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
ND1329.3.W6 P6 1813 Flat
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Notes:
Drawn on a circular sheet of paper, in a circular open-backed gilt frame. A small metal ring is affixed at top.
The verso is annotated in ink: "This likeness of my good mother, when her 83d year, was taken by my dear nephew Pyne, Burleigh, 1813."
The portrait depicts the head and bust of a woman, in profile. The woman wears a black dress with white collar, a simple white cap, and spectacles.
Subject Terms:
Clothing and dress -- Great Britain.
Hats -- Great Britain.
Women -- Great Britain -- Portraits.
Form/Genre:
Portraits.
Watercolors.
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