An Opera Girl of Paris in a Full Dress
James Caldwall (1739 - 1822)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
Unknown
Materials
Paper
Measurements
128 mm (width); 181 mm (height)
Order this imageCollection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 666760
Summary
Print, An Opera Girl of Paris in a Full Dress by James Caldwell (London 1739 - 1822). A print of a lady wearing an exotic wig and an elaborate dress trimmed with bows on the skirt and a bunch of flowers at the bosom. Around her shoulders is a shawl and she is carrying what could be a closed fan. Her petticoat and one shoe with a buckle are showing. The inscription below reads 'An Opera Girl of Paris in a Full Dress'. The paper is cream coloured and the printing is black.
Marks and inscriptions
Above the caption: 'Brandon pinxt. Caldwell sculp'
Makers and roles
James Caldwall (1739 - 1822), engraver (printmaker)