Woman and Girl at a Writing Desk

Benjamin Westundated

Details

Title: Woman and Girl at a Writing Desk
Creator: Benjamin West, 1738–1820, American, active in Britain (from 1763)
Creator Lifespan: 1738/1820
Creator Nationality: American, active in Britain (from 1763)
Creator Gender: male
Date Created: undated
Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 7 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches (19.1 x 16.5 cm) Image: 5 1/8 x 5 1/8 inches (13 x 13 cm)
Subject Keywords: dresses, table, chair, genre subject, writing (processes), woman, girl, lighting, lamps, fireplace, drawer (furniture component), portrait
External Link: See this work of art on the Yale Center for British Art website
Medium: Pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, blued white laid paper
Repository Name: Yale Center for British Art
Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, The William K. Rose and Eugene A. Carroll Collection

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