Study of a Detail of a Lady in a Satin Gown holding a posy, after Hudson's Portrait of Elizabeth Cartwight. Black and white chalk on blue paper. This study relates to the lower right section of the gown used by Wright in the portrait of Mrs. Pigot. See also 1996-1/37 Compositional Study of a Lady: after Hudson's portrait of Elizabeth Cartwight, for a similar study.

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 Detail of a Lady in a Satin Gown holding a posy, after Hudson's Portrait of Elizabeth Cartwight

Medium: Black and white chalks on blue laid paper.

Object Type:Drawing
Dimensions:Support: 227 × 290 mm (8 15/16 × 11 7/16 in.)
Description:Study of a Detail of a Lady in a Satin Gown holding a posy, after Hudson's Portrait of Elizabeth Cartwight
Provenance:Purchased from Christie's, 1998.
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Item Ref:1999-76/6
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