Print made by Thomas Cheesman, 1760–1834/35, British, Lady Hamilton as the Spinster, 1789
- Title:
- Lady Hamilton as the Spinster
- Date:
- 1789
- Materials & Techniques:
- Stipple engraving and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 15 15/16 × 10 9/16 inches (40.5 × 26.8 cm), Image: 13 7/8 x 10 3/16 inches (35.3 x 25.9 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, center: "984"; lower center: "#68"
Lettered, lower left under image: "G Romney Pinxit"; lower right under image: "T. Cheesman Sculpsit late Pupil of F. Bartolozzi R.A.~"; lower center: "Publish'd Aug.st 1.st 1789. by John & Josiah Boydell, Cheapside, & at the Shakspear Gallery. Pall Mall. London."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1970.3.339
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- birds | chair | chickens | chicks | dress | gaze | genre subject | hen | labor | portrait | posing | scarf | spinning | spinning wheel | vines | window | woman | yarn
- Associated People:
- Hamilton, Emma, Lady Hamilton (bap. 1765, d. 1815), social celebrity and artist's model
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:21832
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