Yale Center for British Art

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

after William Hogarth, 1697–1764, British

Published by John Young, 1755–1825, British
Title:
A Woman Swearing her Child to a Grave Citizen
Date:
1816
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18 3/4 × 23 1/4 inches (47.6 × 59.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower right: "Proof"; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower center: "#52"; lower right: 82 Under | 490"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1970.3.541
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:22231