Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
James Ward, 1769–1859, British
Title:
Study for the Oil Painting "The Children of Theophilus Levitt, Esquire."
Date:
1820 to 1830
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk and white chalk on medium, slightly texture, brown wove paper mounted moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/8 x 3 3/4 inches (13 x 9.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in brown ink on verso, center: "Design for Portraits of | the children of | Theophilus [?Levitt] Esq- | [...] at Winchner Park"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.5856
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
donkey | genre subject | study (visual work) | children
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:15192