Design for a Medal: Frederick and Augusta, Prince and Princess of Wales

Hubert-François Gravelotundated

Details

Title: Design for a Medal: Frederick and Augusta, Prince and Princess of Wales
Creator: Hubert-François Gravelot, 1699–1773, French, active in Britain (1733–45)
Creator Lifespan: 1699/1773
Creator Nationality: French, active in Britain (1733–45)
Creator Gender: male
Date Created: undated
Physical Dimensions: Mount: 11 × 7 5/8 inches (27.9 × 19.4 cm) Contemporary drawn border: 4 1/8 × 4 1/8 inches (10.5 × 10.5 cm) Sheet: 2 3/8 x 2 3/8 inches (6 x 6 cm)
Subject Keywords: design, prince, princess, figures (illustrations), medal, portrait, military art
External Link: See this work of art on the Yale Center for British Art website
Medium: Pen and black ink, over graphite with red chalk, incised and squared for transfer on medium, moderately textured, blued white laid paper mounted on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper, with gold leaf, watercolor, and pen with black and red ink, border lines
Repository Name: Yale Center for British Art
Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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