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Creator:
Robert Dunkarton, 1744–1811
after George Romney, 1734–1802
Title:
Sisters, Contemplating on Mortality
Date:
1770
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 13/16 x 14 1/8in. (50.3 x 35.9cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed on plate in lower center: "J. Boydell excudit. | Sisters, | Contemplating on Mortality | Published Sepr. 20th 1770, by J. Boydell Engraver, in Cheapside London."; on plate in lower left: "G. Romney pinxt."; on plate in lower right: "R. Dunkarton fecit."

Signed on plate in lower right: "R. Dunkarton fecit."

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1974.12.639
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Access:
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:24139
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