Yale Center for British Art

Creator:

Print made by Thomas Landseer, 1795–1880, British

after Sir Edwin Henry Landseer, 1802–1873, British

Published by Henry Graves & Co., ca. 1812–1892, British

Title:

Man Proposes, God Disposes

Date:

1867

Materials & Techniques:

Etching, mezzotint, and line engraving with roulette on thick, smooth, cream wove paper

Dimensions:

Sheet: 32 1/4 × 51 3/4 inches (81.9 × 131.4 cm)

Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "Man Proposes & God disposes after Sir E. Landseer | Engraved by Thomas Landseer"; lower right: "JU 1870-366 | No. 151-3 | 151"

Credit Line:

Yale Center for British Art, Purchased with a gift from Bart and Nini Tiernan

Copyright Status:

Public Domain

Accession Number:

B2017.47.2

Classification:

Prints

Collection:

Prints and Drawings

Currently On View:

Not on view

Link:

https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:73895