Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812, British

after Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723–1792, British
Title:
Colonel Tarleton
Date:
1782
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint, engraver's proof on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 25 3/16 × 16 1/4 inches (64 × 41.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, lower right: "ex [..] Proof [...]"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1970.3.263
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Two Extraordinary Women : The Lives and Art of Maria Cosway (1760-1838) and Mary Darby Robinson (1757-1800) (The Fralin Museum of Art, University of Virginia, 2016-01-29 - 2016-05-01)

The Romantic Print in the Age of Revolutions: Hero, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History (Yale Center for British Art, 2003-01-23 - 2003-06-01)

Rembrandt in Eighteenth Century England (Yale Center for British Art, 1983-10-19 - 1983-12-30)

Painters and Engraving - The Reproductive Print from Hogarth to Wilkie (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-03-26 - 1980-06-22)
Publications:
Katharina Mayer Haunton, English Mezzotints from the Lennox-Boyd Collection, C. G. Boerner, London, 2002, p.134-135, NE1815.E54 2002 (YCBA)

David Mannings, Sir Joshua Reynolds, a complete catalogue of his paintings , Yale University Press, New Haven, 2000, v. 1,pp.439-40, no. 1733, v. 2: pl.116; fig.1400, NJ18 R36 A12 M35 2000 OVERSIZE (YCBA)

Martin Postle, Joshua Reynolds, the creation of celebrity , Tate Publishing, London New York, 2005, p. 57, pl. 26, NJ18 R36 J68 2005 + (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:21751