Caricature of a Sailor (One of a Set of Three)

John Sell Cotman, Robert Dightonca. 1799

Details

Title: Caricature of a Sailor (One of a Set of Three)
Creator: after Robert Dighton, 1752–1814, British, John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842, British
Creator Lifespan: 1782/1842
Creator Nationality: British
Creator Gender: male
Date Created: ca. 1799
Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 9 3/4 x 7 3/4 inches (24.8 x 19.7 cm)
Subject Keywords: caricature, cannon, sailors, figure study
External Link: See this work of art on the Yale Center for British Art website
Medium: Watercolor and gouache on medium smooth bright white wove paper
Repository Name: Yale Center for British Art
Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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