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Print made by James Watson, 1740–1790, British, Autumn, undated
- Title:
Autumn
- Date:
- undated
- Medium:
- Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 15 9/16 × 11 5/16 inches (39.5 × 28.7 cm), Plate: 14 1/16 × 9 15/16 inches (35.7 × 25.2 cm), Image: 12 9/16 × 9 15/16 inches (31.9 × 25.2 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, lower right: "S165"; lower center: "#26"
Lettered, lower left: "R. Pyle Pinxt. | Now purple Clusters from the spreading Vine | Fair Autumn calls to quaff at Bacchus' Shrine;"; lettered, lower right: "Ja. Watson fecit. | The peach and Nectarine of Luscious Taste, | Are pluck'd to decorate teh rich Repast."; lettered, lower center: "Autumn.| Printed for Carington Bowles next the Chapter House in St. Pauls Church Yard London."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1970.3.1287
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- autumn | figure study | fruit basket | grapes | hat
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:23135
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