Print made by Francis Haward, 1759–1797, Britishafter Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723–1792, British
Title:
Mrs. Siddons, in the Character of the Tragic Muse
Date:
1787
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint, etching and stipple engraving (first state) on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 28 × 20 inches (71.1 × 50.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "122. I selected this from several Proofs. GB"; inscribed on verso in graphite, upper right: "30 x 22 1/2 | 3"; lower right: "[...] | 4.4.0."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1970.3.246
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
literary theme | tragedy
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Rembrandt in Eighteenth Century England (Yale Center for British Art, 1983-10-19 - 1983-12-30)