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A Young Girl Holding a Child

Thomas Gainsborough, Thomas Barkerca. 1780

Yale Center for British Art

Yale Center for British Art
New Haven, CT, United States

  • Title: A Young Girl Holding a Child
  • Creator: Previously Thomas Barker, 1769–1847, British, Thomas Gainsborough RA, 1727–1788, British
  • Creator Lifespan: 1727/1788
  • Creator Nationality: British
  • Creator Gender: male
  • Date Created: ca. 1780
  • Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 15 1/2 x 11 7/8 inches (39.4 x 30.2 cm)
  • Subject Keywords: figure study, standing, children, child, baby, girl, embrace, genre subject
  • External Link: See this work of art on the Yale Center for British Art website
  • Medium: Black chalk and stumping; verso: black chalk and stumping on moderately thick, moderately textured, blued white laid paper
  • Repository Name: Yale Center for British Art
  • Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Yale Center for British Art

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