John Jackson, 1778–1831, British, Portrait of Benjamin West, P.R.A, 1814
- Title:
- Portrait of Benjamin West, P.R.A.
- Date:
- 1814
- Materials & Techniques:
- Graphite, watercolor, white chalk, and red pencil on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 12 7/8 × 9 1/2 inches (32.7 × 24.1 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower center: "Portrait of B West Esq. P.R.A. | M Baynes 1814"; in graphite on verso, center: "Please do take care of / the sketch for its supposed to be | the best portrait of him - there is going to be a plate from this portrait | ... Jackson | M.M. Baynes"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B2003.25
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- man | portrait
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:53661
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