- Creator:
- Print made by James Watson, 1740–1790, Britishafter Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723–1792, British
- Title:
- Mrs. Abington as 'the Comic Muse'
- Date:
- ca. 1769
- Materials & Techniques:
- Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 26 1/4 × 18 1/2 inches (66.7 × 47 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
- Inscribed in pen and gray ink, lower center: "Mrs Abington"; inscribed in pen and gray ink, center right: "No.6"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1970.3.54
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- woman | performance | portrait | actress | stage | theater (discipline)
- Currently On View:
- Not on view
- Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:21942