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John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756, Netherlandish, active in Britain, George Graham, Clockmaker, undated
- Title:
George Graham, Clockmaker
- Date:
- undated
- Medium:
- Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper, pasted on moderately thick, moderately textured, gray-blue Asian paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 14 1/4 x 10 3/16 inches (36.2 x 25.8 cm), Plate: 13 15/16 x 9 7/8 inches (35.4 x 25.1 cm), Image: 12 1/8 x 9 13/16 inches (30.8 x 24.9 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on back, lower left: "889"; on back, lower right: "John FABER"
Lettered in black ink, lower left: "T. Hudson Pinxt."; lower center: "George Graham CLOCK MAKER, | Done from the Original Picture, in the Possession of the Right Honble,, | GEORGE EARL of MACCLESFIELD &c."; lower right: "J. Faber Fecit."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1978.43.261
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- book | breeches (trousers) | chair | clock case | clockmaker | cravat | frock coat | gloves | hat | man | pendulum | portrait | smiling | table | wig
- Associated People:
- Graham, George (c.1673–1751), horologist and maker of scientific instruments
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:41888
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Crafting Worldviews: European Instruments of Art and Science from Yale University (Yale University Art Gallery, 2023-02-17 - 2023-06-25) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
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