Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by Butler Clowes, active 1768, died 1782, British

after Robert Sayer, 1725–1794, British
Title:
A School Boy (William Elmer)
Date:
1772
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 15/16 × 8 7/8 inches (32.9 × 22.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, lower center: "#292 Rare"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1970.3.844
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
studying | writing (processes) | child | coat | boy | student | genre subject | thoughtful | writing (processes) | school | portrait | profile | quill | ink | paper
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:22535