Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756, Netherlandish, active in Britainafter Philippe Mercier, 1689 or 1691–1760, Franco-German, active in Britain (from 1716)
Title:
Philippe Mercier
Date:
1735
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, yellow-cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/4 × 9 7/8 inches (31.1 × 25.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower right: "Vol 2 55"; on back, lower right: "£3 | 99"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.12361
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
painting | canvas | man | interior | painting (visual work) | artist | easel | portrait | books | tassels | paintbrushes | studio (work space) | bookshelves | cap | self-portrait | palette | coat
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. 3, 27, no. 68, pl. 13c, N12 W35 +A1 OVERSIZE (YCBA)Julia Marciari-Alexander, This other Eden : Paintings from the Yale Center for British Art, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1998, p. 205, ND1314.3 Y36 1998 (YCBA)