Yale Center for British Art

Creator:

Print made by Valentine Green, 1739–1813, British

after George Romney, 1734–1802, British

Published by John Boydell, 1720–1804, British

Title:

Mrs. Yates, in the Character of the Tragic-Muse

Date:

1772

Materials & Techniques:

Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper

Dimensions:

Sheet: 24 1/2 × 15 1/2 inches (62.2 × 39.4 cm)

Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed on verso in blue pencil, middle center: "No 12"; in graphite: "Trim lay on Cardboard | 30 x 21 out"; lower left: "89"; lower center: "Mrs Yates in the Tragic Muse"; lower right: "V.G"

Credit Line:

Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

Copyright Status:

Public Domain

Accession Number:

B1970.3.358

Classification:

Prints

Collection:

Prints and Drawings

Currently On View:

Not on view

Link:

https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:21851