Caracature [sic] of Lady Sykes as she appeared at a ball at Hasting [art original].

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Title: Caracature [sic] of Lady Sykes as she appeared at a ball at Hasting [art original].
Alternative Title: Caracature of Lady Sykes as she appeared at a ball at Hasting
Caricature of Lady Sykes as she appeared at at a ball at Hasting
Published / Created: Dec. 28, 1832.
Publication Place: England
Abstract: A solemn looking Lady Henrietta Sykes possibly attending the 1832 ball at Hasting is dressed in a puffy dark-black gown cinched tight at the waist with a gold colored belt and accessorized with whilte gloves. She wears a gold and silver crown and red flowers in her somewhat unkempt brunette hair
Description: Title from ms. inscription in black ink in contemporary hand on verso.
Date from graphite pencil inscription below image.
Extent: 1 drawing : sheet 25.8 x 13 cm
Language: English

Genre: Watercolors British 19th century
Ink drawings British 19th century
Watermarks (Paper)
Material: watercolor with pen and black ink ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): England.
England
Subject (Topic): Ball dresses
Balls (Parties)
Clothing & dress
Subjects: Ball dresses
Balls (Parties) > England
Clothing & dress > England > 19th century
British > 19th century

Access: Public
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Citation: Caracature of Lady Sykes as She Appeared at a Ball at Hastings. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.