Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by Valentine Green, 1739–1813, British

after Pierre-Etienne Falconet, 1741–1791, French
Title:
Peter the Wild Boy
Date:
between 1765 and 1771
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 1/16 × 14 3/16 inches (50.9 × 36 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Collector's mark: Paul Mellon
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.11480
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
intellectual disability | portrait | man | coat | bowl | woods | beard
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:31053