Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788, British
Title:
A Milkmaid Climbing a Stile
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/8 x 6 1/8 inches (18.7 x 15.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, verso, lower center: "Gainsborough"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.4.879
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
woman | trees | fence | hat | dress | bucket | genre subject | milkmaid
Currently On View:
Not on view
Publications:
Anthony Mould, Lives of Gainsborough / Philip Thicknesse, William Jackson, Sir Joshua Reynolds, The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles : CA, p. 107, NJ18.G16 A12 2021 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:9627