Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by John Simon, 1675–1751, French

after Nicolas Lancret, 1690–1743, French
Title:
The Power of Beauty
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 11/16 × 14 11/16 inches (27.1 × 37.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, lower right: "[I Matrokes] Les [Oies] der [there] Philippe | La Fontaine"; center left: "#89"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1970.3.1156
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:23001