George Moutard Woodward, ca. 1760–1809, Britishformerly James Gillray, 1756–1815, British
Title:
A Minute Regulation of the Opera Step
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink with graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 5/8 × 14 7/8 inches (29.5 × 37.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Extensive inscription in graphite and black ink throughout image. Inscribed on verso in graphite, upper right: "22x16 | Blue over mount, [...] and gold. | M8 | [...] Hilligsberg dances for Salisburry, the Lord Camberlain | and Barrington, Bishop of Durham"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection