The Infant Academy
Print
last quarter 18th century (printed)
last quarter 18th century (printed)
On display at V&A South Kensington
Prints & Drawings Study Room, level H| Artist/Maker | |
| Place Of Origin |
Print showing a young boy seated at an easel and painting the portrait of a young girl. The scene is set in an architectural setting.
object details
| Categories | |
| Object Type | |
| Materials and Techniques | Stipple engraving on paper |
| Brief Description | 'The Infant Academy'. Stipple engraving by Francis Haward after Sir Joshua Reynolds (PRA), last quarter of 18th century. |
| Physical Description | Print showing a young boy seated at an easel and painting the portrait of a young girl. The scene is set in an architectural setting. |
| Style | |
| Marks and Inscriptions | 'Sir, Joshua Reynolds pinxt. Francis Haward Sculpt.' (Lettered) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Bibliographic Reference | DYCE COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce. London : South Kensington Museum : Printed by G.E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode for H.M.S.O., 1874. |
| Collection | |
| Accession Number | DYCE.2890 |
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| record created | April 21, 2010 |
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