Study of a lace cuff, with the outline of a man's right hand and coat cuff, after Thomas Hudson's portrait of Charles Pinfold. Made by Joseph Wright of Derby (1734 - 1797). Black and white chalk on blue laid paper, in cream window mount.

Exhibitions:

  • Title: Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734-1797: Bicentenary Exhibition
    Venue: Derby Museum and Art Gallery
    Dates: from 21/06/1997 to 28/09/1997
  • Title: Joseph Wright of Derby: Life on Paper
    Venue: Derby Museum and Art Gallery
    Dates: from 23/05/2025 to 07/09/2025

Publications

  • Title: Joseph Wright of Derby 1734 - 1797
    Sub-Title: An introduction to the work of Joseph Wright of Derby with a catalogue of drawings held by Derby Museum and Art Gallery. Published on the occasion of an exhibition commemorating the Bicentenary of the artist's death.
    Published Place: Derby
    Published Year: 1997

Related People

  • Joseph Wright of Derby (Artist)

    Display Date: British, 1734 - 1797

    Nationality: British

    Biography: Artist.

  • Charles Pinfold (Content)

    Display Date: 1709 - 1788

    Biography: Governor of Barbados (1756 - 1766).

  • Thomas Hudson (After)

    Display Date: British, 1701 - 1779

    Nationality: British

Study of a Lace Cuff, after Thomas Hudson's Portrait of Charles Pinfold

Date: c. 1756

Medium: black and white chalk on blue laid paper

Object Type:drawing
Dimensions:Support: 279 × 203 mm (11 × 8 in.)
Description:Identified as a study of Charles Pinfold's right hand and cuff, after a portrait by Thomas Hudson of 1756, now YCBA, ref B1981.25.368 (LB, 2022).
Provenance:Purchased from David Posnett, Leger Galleries Ltd., 1996.
Viewing Status:Contact Us
Item Ref:1996-1/43