Print made by James Watson, 1740–1790, British, Shepherd Boy, ca. 1778
- Title:
- Shepherd Boy
- Date:
- ca. 1778
- Materials & Techniques:
- Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 18 1/4 × 13 3/8 inches (46.4 × 34 cm), Plate: 15 1/8 × 10 7/8 inches (38.4 × 27.6 cm), Image: 12 7/8 × 10 7/8 inches (32.7 × 27.6 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower center: "Horatio Hone, son of N. Hone, R.A."; lower left: "N. Hone."; lower right: "J Watson"; inscribed on verso in pen and brown ink, upper right: "3 April E[...] 180[?]"; in graphite, upper left: "21 3/4 x 18"; lower left: "498"; lower right: "76"
Watermark
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1970.3.544
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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