Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Capt. Thomas Hastings, 1778–1854, British
Title:
Mary Anne Leonard
Date:
1820
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 × 5 1/4 inches (10.2 × 13.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "Mary Anne Leonard"; in graphite upper right: "I be 3 score 10 y last June | [ . . . ] | bred & born in Maidstone in Kent | & NB was all my | Familie, | & they all lay but me, under | the Rue Tree | in Churchyard"; in graphite, center right: "NB 'Dra'd out' | 'the old gal' [...]"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.2342
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
portrait
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:27732