Study for Captain William George Fairfax for the Painting "The Victory of Lord Duncan", Yale Center for British Art

Study for Captain William George Fairfax for the Painting "The Victory of Lord Duncan"

Alternate Title: Figure Study for the Painting of Victory of Lord Duncan: Study for Captain W. Fairfax
Creation Date: ca. 1798
Type: Drawing
Medium: Black and white chalk squared in red chalk on moderately thick, moderately textured, blue wove paper
Materials: black chalk
red chalk
white chalk
wove paper
Inscription: Inscribed on back in graphite upper right: "Sketch for picture/ of Lord Duncan;" in graphite lower right: "G/L"
Subjects: captains
figure study
gesture
helmet
study (visual work)
victories