- Title:
Do You Want Any Matches?
- Additional Title(s):
The Cries of London, Plate 4
Marchande d'Allumettes achetè mes bonne allumettes
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1794
- Medium:
- Color printed etching, aquatint, and stipple engraving with hand coloring in watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 16 7/8 × 13 3/8 inches (42.9 × 34 cm), Plate: 16 1/4 × 12 3/4 inches (41.3 × 32.4 cm), Image: 13 3/4 × 10 3/4 inches (34.9 × 27.3 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, center-top: "5"; top right: encircled "58"; lower right: "12926 13"; lower center: "16 3/8 x 12 7/8"
Lettered below image, lower left: "Painted by F. Wheatley R.A."; lower right: "Engraved by A. Cardon"; lower center: "CRIES | of | LONDON | Plate 4th. | Do you want any Matches? | Marchande d'Allumettes, achetè mes bonne allumetters. | London. pub as the Acts Directs July 1794 by Colnaghi & Co. No 139 Pall Mall"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1974.12.5
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- figure study | genre subject
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:23439
- Export:
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- IIIF Manifest:
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Francis Wheatley (Yale Center for British Art, 2005-08-31 - 2006-02-05) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition] [Exhibition Description]