Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
James Watson, 1740–1790, British

after Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723–1792, British
Title:
Mrs. Frances Abington
Date:
ca.1769
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 25 7/8 × 16 inches (65.7 × 40.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower right: "Vol.1.P.3"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.9740
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
theater (discipline) | woman | actress | stage | portrait | performance
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:26043