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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Study of a Windblown Lady
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.

Study of a Windblown Lady

Artist Joshua Reynolds (British, 1723-1792)
CultureEnglish
Date18th century
MediumChalk on paper
DimensionsOverall: 9 1/2 x 7 5/8 in. (24.1 x 19.4 cm)
InscribedInscribed in brown ink lower right corner with the artist's monogram and numbered in pen upper right corner, "30". Stamped on the verso with Platt's collector's mark (Lugt 750a) and inscribed in pencil by him, "E. 136 Sir Joshua reynolds Weyhe 1935."
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number50.48.43
Not on view
DescriptionDrawing of black chalk on paper of a woman with her skirts and hair blowing to the side.
ProvenanceDan Fellows Platt, Englewood, N.J., d. 1938; Mrs. Platt,1938-50; Chrysler Museum Purchase, 1950 Exhibition History"Master Drawings from the Chrysler Museum," Small Changing Gallery, The Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, VA, February 26 - April 23, 1989. "Special Exhibition," Prints and Drawings Gallery, The Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, VA, Fall 1989. Published ReferencesEric M. Zafran. _One Hundred Drawings in the Chrysler Museum at Norfolk_. Chrysler Museum. 1979. No. 51, p. 23.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
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ca. 1825
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Thomas Couture
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Alexander Brooks (A.B.) Jackson
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Jean-François Millet
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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Anton Raphael Mengs
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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones
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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Frederic Leighton, Baron Leighton of Stretton
ca. 1888
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Eugène Fromentin
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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Adriaen van de Velde
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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Jacob de Wit
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