Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Engraved by Welby Sherman, active 1827
Title:
The Shepherd
Date:
between 1827 and 1836
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving on thick, slightly textured beige wove paper with beige chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 7/8 x 11 9/16 inches (32.7 x 29.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower right of back: "WELBY SHERMAN: THE SHEPHERD | COLL. GEORGE RICHMOND"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.13044
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
dark | melancholy | sun | dog (animal) | nude | shepherd | long hair | genre subject | shepherd's crook | flowers (plants) | loincloth | landscape | figure study | evening | staff | animal art | rocks (landforms) | grasses
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:37608