Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812, British

after George Romney, 1734–1802, British
Title:
Serena
Date:
1782
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint with hand coloring on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 3/16 × 15 3/16 inches (53.8 × 38.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered, lower left: "Painted by G. Romney"; lettered, lower right: "Engraved by J.R.Smith"; lettered, lower center: "Serena vide - Haleys triumphs of temper | London published Septem 28th 1782 by J. R. Smith No.83 opposite the pantheon Oxford Street"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1970.3.350
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Publications:
Elizabeth E. Barker, George Romney's Early Candlelight Pictures, Transactions of the Romney Society, vol. 5, 2000, pp. 30, 31,32, pl. 3, NJ18 R65 T7 2000 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:6415