Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
John Flaxman, 1755–1826, British
Title:
Samuel Johnson
Date:
1788
Materials & Techniques:
Blue jasper dip
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 1/8 x 3 1/8 x 3/4 inches (10.5 x 7.9 x 1.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Engraved on back upper center: "DR JOHNSON"; engraved on back lower center: "WEDGWOOD | MADE IN | ENGLAND"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Herman Wardwell Liebert, class of 1933, in grateful memory of Chauncey Brewster Tinker, class of 1899
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1990.5.2
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
portrait
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Romantics & Revolutionaries : Regency Portraits from the National Portrait Gallery (Yale Center for British Art, 2003-01-23 - 2003-03-30)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:3106