Print made by John Dean, 1754–1798, British, The Schoolboy, 1777
- Title:
- The Schoolboy
- Additional Title(s):
- The Student
- Date:
- 1777
- Materials & Techniques:
- Mezzotint and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 15 9/16 x 11 7/8 inches (39.5 x 30.1 cm), Plate: 15 7/16 x 14 1/8 inches (39.2 x 35.8 cm), Image: 10 7/8 inches (27.6 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in brown ink, lower center: "Schoolboy"; inscribed on verso in graphite, upper left: "21 3/4 x 18"; upper right: "b"; lower left: "8.0(?)"; lower right: "277 (encircled)"
Lettered in black ink, lower left: "Sr Ioshua Reynolds Pinxit"; lower center: "Published Octr 31 1777 by In Dean Church Street Soho"; lower right: "Iohn Dean Fecit"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1970.3.313
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- book | boy | chiaroscuro | child | coat | collar | dark | light | portrait | ruffles | school | shadow | student
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:21805
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