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Creator:
George Walker, active 1792–died 1795
Title:
Uncle George in the Dress of a Highland Herdsman
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/8 × 3 inches (11.1 × 7.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed on mount in pen and black ink, lower center: "Uncle George, In the Dress of | A Highland Herdsman. | 42nd or Campbell Tartan [...] A Plaid of the Clan Alpin or McGregor."

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.4.973
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
Balmoral (cap) | costume | costume (dress) | crook, shepherd's | figure study | genre subject | herdsman | Highland costume | jacket | kilt | portrait | sash (quilt component) | Scottish | stockings | tartan
Access:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:12749
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