Study of a man, called Charles de Saint-Evremond; head and shoulders only, facing to the left, wearing a black cap and white neck cloth, his hair loose. Made by Joseph Wright of Derby (1734 - 1797). Black and white chalk on buff paper, in cream window mount.

Exhibitions:

  • Title: Joseph Wright of Derby 1734-1797
    Dates: from 21/06/1997 to 28/09/1997

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

  • Sir Godfrey Kneller (After)

    Display Date: German, 1646 - 1723

    Nationality: German

  • Charles de Saint-Evremond (Content)

    Display Date: French, 1613 - 1703

    Nationality: French

  • Wright, Joseph (Artist)

    Display Date: British, 1734 - 1797

    Nationality: British

    Biography: British artist.

Study of Charles de Saint-Évremond

Date: c. 1751

Medium: black and white chalk on buff paper

Object Type:drawing
Dimensions:Support: 343 x 257 mm (13 1/2 x 10 1/8 in.)
Provenance:Purchased from David Posnett, Leger Galleries Ltd., 1996.
Viewing Status:On Display
Item Ref:1996-1/29
Item Ref:1996-1/29