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- Title:
The Artist and His Son Raphael
- Former Title(s):
Self-Portrait with Raphael West
Self-Portrait
- Date:
- 1773
- Medium:
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions:
- 25 x 24 7/8 inches (63.5 x 63.2 cm), Frame: 35 1/2 × 35 1/2 inches (90.2 × 90.2 cm)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.111
- Classification:
- Paintings
- Collection:
- Paintings and Sculpture
- Link to Frame:
- B1977.14.111FR
- Subject Terms:
- artist | boy | child | costume | drawing | father | fatherhood | fur | gaze | green (color) | man | painter | paper | pen | portfolio (container) | portrait | red | self-portrait | sketching | son | tondo | yellow
- Associated People:
- West, Raphael Lamar (1769–1850), history painter
West, Benjamin (1738–1820), American history painter active in Britain - Access:
- Not on view
Note: To make an appointment to see this work, please contact the Paintings and Sculpture department at ycba.paintings@yale.edu. Please visit the Paintings and Sculpture collections page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:448
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