Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Title:
Infant Joy (Plate 28)
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Relief etching printed in green ink, with hand coloring in watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/4 x 4 3/4 inches (18.4 x 12.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper center: "16"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1978.43.1561
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
leaf | clouds | angel | historical subject | book | vines | plant | flowers (plants) | wings | text | baby | infant | mother | children | cherubs | women | reading | stem
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
British Vision - Observation and Imagination in British Art (Museum of Fine Arts Ghent, 2007-10-06 - 2008-01-13)

William Blake - His Art & Times (Art Gallery of Ontario, 1982-12-03 - 1983-02-06)

William Blake - His Art & Times (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-09-15 - 1982-11-14)
Publications:
Robert Hoozee, British vision : observation and imagination in British art, 1750-1950, , Mercatorfonds Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Brussels , Ghent, 2007, pp. 23, 344, no. 235, fig. 235, N6767 B78 2007 + OVERSIZE (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:2506