Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99)

after Angelica Kauffmann, 1741–1807, Swiss, active in Britain (1766–81)

Published by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99)
Title:
Paris and Oenone
Date:
1780
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint and etching on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 7/8 x 9 7/16 inches (30.2 x 24 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on front, lower left: "AV"; lower center: "Paris + Oenone"; inscribed in graphite, on back, "Juer 1541"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1978.43.567
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
mythology | man | curls | youth | portrait | clasp | woman | Paris and Oenone carving their names in a tree | lovers | religious and mythological subject | hair | forest | etching (printing process) | Greek | Paris and Oenone, the nymph | nymph | cloth | carving | carving
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:40679