Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by John Young, 1755–1825, British

after John Hoppner, 1758–1810, British

Published by John Young, 1755–1825, British
Title:
The Setting Sun
Date:
1790
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint (first state) on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18 1/8 × 23 1/2 inches (46 × 59.7 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in pen and brown ink, lower left: "J Young"; in graphite, lower left: "14234 | [...] 1836 | #24"; center right: "32F86"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1970.3.392
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:22082