Joshua Cristall, 1768–1847, British, Family Posed in Front of a Doorway, undated
- Title:
- Family Posed in Front of a Doorway
- Date:
- undated
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor with scraping over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, laid on thick, slightly textured, beige card
- Dimensions:
- Mount: 14 13/16 x 18 7/8 inches (37.7 x 47.9 cm), Sheet: 14 11/16 x 18 11/16 inches (37.3 x 47.4 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on back, upper center: "Painter 18[...]0 | Painted by Joshua Cristall | First [...] of the Old Water Cot[...] San[...] | Born 1767 Died 1847"; on back, center: "[...] the picture to the | [...] Anna Cristall | 145 New Bond st- | W"; on back, lower left: "ad-1st- 1889"; on back, lower right: "(F84)"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.4.1905
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- baby | blanket | bonnet | boys | chair | children | cobblestones | cottage | doorway | family | fences | genre subject | house | mother | peasants | posing | rural | seated | sunlight | trees | woman
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:8479
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