Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
George Romney, 1734–1802, British
Title:
Children and a Goat
Date:
ca. 1784
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/8 x 5 3/8 inches (11.1 x 13.7 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite: "Callistera discovered when in disguise at the Olympic Games to see her son on his gaining his prise Leodimora died on seeing the goast of her Lover in a Vision"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1979.12.149
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
goat | children | babies | figure | figure study
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:6547