George Stubbs, 1724–1806, British, Dorking Hen Body, Lateral View (Outline drawing of the muscles), 1795 to 1806
- Title:
- Dorking Hen Body, Lateral View (Outline drawing of the muscles)
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1795 to 1806
- Materials & Techniques:
- Graphite, pen with iron gall ink, with traces of red ink on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper laid down on cream moderately thick, moderately textured, wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 10 1/4 x 12 3/4 inches (26 x 32.4 cm), Mount: 12 7/8 x 18 3/8 inches (32.7 x 46.7 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed extensively in graphite and red ink: anatomical notes; in graphite, verso, upper left: "100"; in graphite, verso, upper right, from top to bottom of sheet: "100"; in graphite, verso, lower right, from top to bottom of sheet: "616.57"; in graphite, verso, lower right: "D.122 | IR 356/122"
"J Whatman 1808" on secondary support
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1980.1.122
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- anatomical study | anatomy | bird | chickens | figure study | Fowls | study (visual work)
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:19831
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