IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 240138 accession number: P.15110-R DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Thursday 9 January 2020 updated: Thursday 26 August 2021 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: After a pastel drawing of this composition, c.1720-80, of which there are three known works, the most detailed being that in a Private Collection in Milan (Jeffares, Dictionary of Pastellists, J.21.1312; Sani, 2007, cat. no. 356. This work features the foliage and tree trunk as reproduced in Wilson's print); a version with the title 'L'Éte' (Summer) and with a pendant, Autumn was sold at the Matthiesen Gallery, London, 1987 (Jeffares, J.21.1309. This work also features the foliage and trunks, but to a lesser degree) and a copy sold at Sotheby's, London in 1975 (Jeffares, J.21.1314)). Half-length, to waist, female figure facing left, head turned to address the spectator. She wears rustic dress with light-coloured chemise and bodice over with lacing at the front. She holds a peach in her right hand and carries several others in a cloth/apron in front. A shadowy background with a tree trunk visible behind and to the right. title: print NOTES ----- type: history note value: One of 36 prints purchased by the Director at a cost of £2 (see Syndicate minutes, 6 Feb 1885, item 7). Other works included: two prints by Georg Pencz, P.4591-R and P.4602-R. Also mezzotints, P.10425-R, Richard Houston after Reynold's portrait of Elizabeth Percy, Duchess of Northumberland and P.15103-R, James Watson after Robert Edge Pine's portrait of the printseller, Elizabeth Bull. LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints creditline: Bought from Wisbey's Sale Rooms, 1885-02-04 STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/240138 TECHNIQUES ---------- mezzotint CATEGORIES ------ category: print DATING ------ creation date: 1786 - 1786 creation date earliest: 1786 creation date latest: 1786 culture: 18th Century CREATORS -------- maker: Wilson, James maker: Sayer, Robert maker: Carriera, Rosalba