Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by James Heath, 1757–1834, British

after James Barry, 1741–1806, Irish
Title:
James Barry, Esq.
Date:
after 1806
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and stipple engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 15/16 × 4 7/16 inches (17.7 × 11.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered, lower center: "J. Heath sculp.t A.R.A. | JAMES BARRY ESQ.R late R.A. | & Professor of Painting to the Royal Academy. | From a Picture painted by himself about the Year 1783. | See page 57, of M,,r Barry's account of the series of Pictures at the Adelphi | printed by Adlard, London, the same year:"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.12222
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
thoughtful | paintings | stone | painter | posing | sculptures | portrait | Royal Academy of Arts | canvas | wig | shepherd's crook | monster | pipes | foot | sculptor | paintbrushes | coat | palette | teacher | chisels: stone and masonry working equipment | artist
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:51801