Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99)after Giovanni Battista Cipriani, 1727–1785, Italian, active in Britain (1755-85)
Title:
Ticket for the Benefit of Mr. Giardini
Date:
1780
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and stipple engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/2 x 5 3/4 inches (16.5 x 14.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite lower right: "C 1923 II/IV"; inscribed in graphite lower right: "2190"; in graphite lower left: "Sep. 22. 1825 Christie's from Lot 17"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection