Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Nathaniel Dance, 1735–1811, British
Title:
The Proposal
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 3/4 x 9 1/4 inches (17.1 x 23.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper center: "The Loves of Deputy Fonch & Lady Bridget"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.5241
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
man | woman | marriage | genre subject | proposal
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:9039