Seated Baby
Gilbert Stuart
(American, 1755–1828)
1775–1828
Medium/TechniqueGraphite pencil heightened with white
DimensionsSight: 18.5 x 11.8 cm (7 5/16 x 4 5/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Marian W. Balch and Theodore E. Stebbins, Jr.
Accession number1973.295
ClassificationsDrawings
InscriptionsOriginal mount transferred to back of frame, inscribed: "Drawn by Gilbert Stewart on a visit to Dr. Waterhouse at Lambeth* where he sometimes retired with the latter in the year 1777. *This was a neat country box belonging to the Fothergill family and within sound of the music of vauxhall"ProvenanceDr. Benjamin Waterhouse; Elizabeth Waterhouse Ware; Mary Elizabeth Ware; Malcolm C. Ware; Marian W. Balch, Charles P. Ware and Donald Ware
