Untitled (Full Portrait of a French General with Battle Scene in the Back) Artist: Unknown

ca. 1790

Prints and Drawings

By appointment, Duffy Study Room
Medium

Mezzotint

Dimensions

image: 19 7/16 × 13 15/16 in. (49.4 × 35.4 cm)
sheet: 20 1/16 × 14 3/8 in. (51 × 36.5 cm)

Credit Line

Yale University Art Gallery

Accession Number

1988.1.146

Culture

French, possibly

Period

18th century

Classification

Prints

Disclaimer

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Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

mezzotints, portraits

Marks

watermark=illegible

Inscriptions

inscribed in plate, on the scroll held by the General: Plen de la Martinique. Annotated in Graphite, verso, LR: 1st State before the inscription plate. Extremely rare, only one described by Whitman C. Smith, only described the 2nd state.

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