Study of a woman, her head turned slightly to the right, holding a mask in her left hand. She wears an elaborately decorated hat and an open-fronted gown. Made by Joseph Wright of Derby (1734-1797). Black and white chalk on blue laid paper displayed in a cream window mount.
Study of a woman, her head turned slightly to the right, holding a mask in her left hand. She wears an elaborately decorated hat and an open-fronted gown. Made by Joseph Wright of Derby (1734-1797). Black and white chalk on blue laid paper displayed in a cream window mount.
Study of a woman, her head turned slightly to the right, holding a mask in her left hand. She wears an elaborately decorated hat and an open-fronted gown. Made by Joseph Wright of Derby (1734-1797). Black and white chalk on blue laid paper displayed in a cream window mount.
Study of a woman, her head turned slightly to the right, holding a mask in her left hand. She wears an elaborately decorated hat and an open-fronted gown. Made by Joseph Wright of Derby (1734-1797). Black and white chalk on blue laid paper displayed in a cream window mount.
Study of a woman, her head turned slightly to the right, holding a mask in her left hand. She wears an elaborately decorated hat and an open-fronted gown. Made by Joseph Wright of Derby (1734-1797). Black and white chalk on blue laid paper displayed in a cream window mount.
Study of a woman, her head turned slightly to the right, holding a mask in her left hand. She wears an elaborately decorated hat and an open-fronted gown. Made by Joseph Wright of Derby (1734-1797). Black and white chalk on blue laid paper displayed in a cream window mount.
Study of a woman, her head turned slightly to the right, holding a mask in her left hand. She wears an elaborately decorated hat and an open-fronted gown. Made by Joseph Wright of Derby (1734-1797). Black and white chalk on blue laid paper displayed in a cream window mount.
Study of a woman, her head turned slightly to the right, holding a mask in her left hand. She wears an elaborately decorated hat and an open-fronted gown. Made by Joseph Wright of Derby (1734-1797). Black and white chalk on blue laid paper displayed in a cream window mount.
Study of a woman, her head turned slightly to the right, holding a mask in her left hand. She wears an elaborately decorated hat and an open-fronted gown. Made by Joseph Wright of Derby (1734-1797). Black and white chalk on blue laid paper displayed in a cream window mount.
Study of a woman, her head turned slightly to the right, holding a mask in her left hand. She wears an elaborately decorated hat and an open-fronted gown. Made by Joseph Wright of Derby (1734-1797). Black and white chalk on blue laid paper displayed in a cream window mount.
Study of a woman, her head turned slightly to the right, holding a mask in her left hand. She wears an elaborately decorated hat and an open-fronted gown. Made by Joseph Wright of Derby (1734-1797). Black and white chalk on blue laid paper displayed in a cream window mount.

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  • Joseph Wright of Derby (Artist)

    Display Date: British, 1734 - 1797

    Nationality: British

    Biography: Artist.

Recto: Study of a Woman Holding a Mask

Medium: Black and white chalk on blue laid paper.

Object Type:Drawing
Dimensions:Support: 270 × 227 mm (10 5/8 × 8 15/16 in.)
Description:Study of a Lady Holding a Mask. See 1996-1/42 for a detail relating to this study The original source is unknown, but it is a copy after a Hudson-type composition. (This drawing is verso of 1999-76/9)
Provenance:Purchased from Christie's, 1998.
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Item Ref:1999-76/1
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