The Graces in a high Wind

 

James Gillray

  1756 - 1815

1810  

etching with hand coloring. 

9 1/4 x 12 5/8"  

in plate, lower right 

 

title, date and publisheing information in the borders, outside the image. 

 

antique wove 

published 

H. Humphrey, London 

15042 

$350.00 

A satire on the regancy/empire style gowns, made of fine muslin which, in a strong breeze, clung and outlined the body, leaving little to the imagination.