Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by John Smith, the mezzotinter, 1652–1743, British

after Gerard de Lairesse, 1640–1711, Flemish
Title:
Children Fighting over a Bird
Date:
ca. 1703
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/4 × 7 15/16 inches (22.2 × 20.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, upper center: No19 | 8 3/4 x 8 1/4"; lower right: "222A"; upper left: "55"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1970.3.1196
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Fancy Pieces - Genre Mezzotints by Robert Robinson & His Contemporaries (Yale Center for British Art, 1994-11-19 - 1995-01-29)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:23043