Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by John Dean, 1754–1798, British

after Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723–1792, British

Published by John Dean, 1754–1798, British
Title:
The Bird Cage
Date:
1786
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 9/16 x 15 9/16 inches (52.2 x 39.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, upper left: "21 3/4 x 18"; lower left: "252 (circled)"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1970.3.284
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
bird cage | laughing | smiling | barefoot | curls | bird | trees | child | girl | dress | genre subject | landscape
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:21772