Print made by Frederick Bacon, 1803–1887, British, The Penitent, between 1842 and 1887
- Title:
- The Penitent
- Date:
- between 1842 and 1887
- Materials & Techniques:
- Stipple engraving and etching on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with cream chine collé
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 19 15/16 x 13 1/2 inches (50.6 x 34.3 cm), Plate: 13 15/16 x 10 3/8 inches (35.4 x 26.4 cm), Sheet: 13 1/4 x 9 7/8 inches (33.6 x 25.1 cm), Image: 8 11/16 x 6 7/8 inches (22 x 17.5 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered, lower left under image: "W. ETTY, R. A. PAINTER"; lower left: "SIZE OF THE PICTURE. | 1 FT. 7 IN. BY 1 FT. 3 IN."; lower center: "THE PENITENT. | FROM THE PICTURE IN THE VERNON GALLERY | LONDON, PUBLISHED FOR THE PROPRIETORS."; lower right under image: "F. BACON, ENGRAVER."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.15055
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- Bible | Christian | cross (motif) | crucifix | drapery | dress | gaze | leaves | nude | posing | praying | religious | religious and mythological subject | skull | sky | tree
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:31812
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