Who created "Studies for "Frederick, Duke of York and Albany""?

Studies for "Frederick, Duke of York and Albany" was created by Sir David Wilkie in 1822.

What medium is "Studies for "Frederick, Duke of York and Albany""?

Studies for "Frederick, Duke of York and Albany" is Pen and black ink on white paper.

Is "Studies for "Frederick, Duke of York and Albany"" in the public domain?

Yes, Studies for "Frederick, Duke of York and Albany" is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Studies for "Frederick, Duke of York and Albany"

Sir David Wilkie

1822

Medium

Pen and black ink on white paper

Dimensions

4 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. (11.5 x 16.6 cm)

Classification

Drawings

Department

Robert Lehman Collection

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Robert Lehman Collection, 1975

Accession Number

1975.1.902

Tags

Men

Art Historical Context

Sir David Wilkie, a Scottish painter of the early 19th century, these *Studies for "Frederick, of York and Albany"* 1822 as preparatory sketches for a formal portrait of the British royal. Frederick, son of King George III a prominent military commander during the Napoleonic Wars, a key figure in Regency-era Britain. Wilkie, renowned for his genre scenes influenced by Dutch masters like Rembrandt and his shift toward grand history painting, used these studies to capture the Duke's likeness and posture with precision. Executed in pen and black ink on modest white paper (4 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches), ...

Studies for "Frederick, Duke of York and Albany"

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