Print made by Philip Dawe, ca.1750–ca.1790, British, The Pretty Maid with Her Apron Before the Candle, 1770
- Title:
- The Pretty Maid with Her Apron Before the Candle
- Date:
- 1770
- Materials & Techniques:
- Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 15 1/4 x 11 1/16 inches (38.8 x 28.1 cm), Plate: 14 x 9 15/16 inches (35.6 x 25.2 cm), Image: 13 x 9 15/16 inches (33 x 25.2 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered in black ink, lower left: "H. Morland pinxt."; lower center: "The Pretty Maid with her Apron before the Candle. | Printed for CARINGTON BOWLES, Map & Printseller, No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, LONDON"; lower right: "P,, Dawe fecit"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.12026
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- apron | bonnet (hat) | bow (costume accessory) | candle | chiaroscuro | cloth | costume | dark | flame | genre subject | gown | light | maid | shadow | shielding | smiling | woman
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:31631
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