Study of a Lady in a Satin Gown holding a Basket of Flowers. Black and white chalk on blue paper. This study relates to Hudson's portrait of The Thistlethwayte Family, the pose is that of the girl on the right of the portrait. The basket of flowers is a stock motif in several Hudson and Wright portraits.

Related People

  • Joseph Wright of Derby (Artist)

    Display Date: British, 1734 - 1797

    Nationality: British

    Biography: Artist.

  • Thomas Hudson (After)

    Display Date: British, 1701 - 1779

    Nationality: British

Study of a Lady in a Satin Gown holding a Basket of Flowers

Medium: Black and white chalks on blue laid paper.

Object Type:Drawing
Dimensions:Support: 227 × 277 mm (8 15/16 × 10 7/8 in.)
Description:Study of a Lady in a Satin Gown holding a Basket of Flowers
Provenance:Purchased from Christie's, 1998.
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Item Ref:1999-76/7