Print made by James Watson, 1740–1790, British, The Musical Lady, 1777
- Title:
- The Musical Lady
- Date:
- 1777
- Materials & Techniques:
- Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 18 1/2 × 13 1/2 inches (47 × 34.3 cm), Plate: 17 15/16 × 12 15/16 inches (45.6 × 32.9 cm), Image: 16 9/16 × 12 15/16 inches (42.1 × 32.9 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, lower center: "444"; in pen and brown ink, lower right: "y-10"
Lettered, lower left: "Metzer Pinxit"; lettered, lower right: "James Watson Sculpsit"; lettered, lower center: "THE MUSICAL LADY. | From the Original Picture, in the Collection of his Royal Highness the Prince of Orange. | To whom this PLATE is Dedicated by his most Obedient Humble Servant | JOHN BOYDELL. | Published April 8th, 1777 by John Boydell Engraver in Cheapside London."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1970.3.1347
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:23196
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