What do you think of my muslin spencer and poke? [art original]

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Title: What do you think of my muslin spencer and poke? [art original]
Creator: Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
Published / Created: [1801?]
Publication Place: England
Abstract: A woman models several articles of clothing including a white puffy muslin spencer jacket and a very caricatured poke bonnet. The brim of the poke bonnet features a distortion of excessive length and concludes in a sharp point and the rear portion consists of extra fabric that sags off of the wearer's head
Description: Title written in black ink in artist's hand below image.
Signed by the artist's signature in black ink in lower left.
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Provenance: From Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. viii.
Extent: 1 drawing : image 23.1 x 19 cm, sheet 29.1 x 23 cm
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures
Satires (Visual works) England 1799
Watercolors British 18th century
Material: watercolor, wash, and ink border ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Bonnets
Coats
Subjects: Bonnets
Coats
England > 1799
British > 18th century

Access: Public
Rights: The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Citation: G.M. Woodward, What Do You Think of My Muslin Spencer and Poke? The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.