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Creator:
Print made by Wallerant Vaillant, 1623–1677
Title:

Portrait of the Artist

Date:
between 1660 and 1675
Medium:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/4 × 7 1/16 inches (26 × 17.9 cm), Plate: 10 1/16 × 6 7/8 inches (25.6 × 17.5 cm), Image: 8 13/16 × 6 7/8 inches (22.4 × 17.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed on verso in pen and brown ink, center: "P. Mariette 1680"; lower center: "Valliant ye Painter | 4821 | 10.6"; in graphite, lower left: "29469"

Collector's mark: Pierre Mariette II (Lugt 1790)

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1970.3.50
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Access:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:21938
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Darkness Into Light - The Early Mezzotint (Yale University Art Gallery, 1976-02-03 - 1976-04-11) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]


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