Yale Center for British Art

Creator:: Robert Dunkarton, 1744–1811, British
after George Romney, 1734–1802, British
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."
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
Currently On View:: Not on view
Link:: https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:24139