Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by Richard Houston, ca. 1721–1775, British

after Philippe Mercier, 1689 or 1691–1760, Franco-German, active in Britain (from 1716)
Title:
Morning
Date:
1758
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 × 10 inches (35.6 × 25.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, lower right: "139 TT"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1970.3.965
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
breakfast | morning | meal | food | cups | tea | bed | genre subject
Currently On View:
Not on view
Publications:
John Ingamells, A Catalogue of the Paintings, Drawings, and Etchings of Philip Mercier, Volume of the Walpole Society, vol. 46, Walpole Society, 1976-8, pp. 5, 41, no. 198, N12 W35 +A1 OVERSIZE (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:22655