Not on display

Mrs. Yates

Print
1818 (printed)
Artist/Maker
JOhn Bell (publishers)
Alais (engravers)
Drummond, Rose Emma (artist)
Place of origin
Great Britain (printed)

Print showing the actress Mrs. Yates (1728-1787), 1818.

Object details

Categories
Entertainment & Leisure
Prints
Object type
Print
TitleMrs. Yates (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Engraving on paper
Printing Ink
Paper
Print-Making
Engraving (Printing Process)
Brief description
Print showing the actress Mrs. Yates (1728-1787), 1818
Physical description
Print showing the actress Mrs. Yates (1728-1787), 1818. The print features a head and shoulders portrait of Yates who is wearing a dark, empire line dress trimmed with vandyked lace at the low round neckine and at the ends of the short puffed sleeves. Her gaze is directed away from the viewer and over her left shoulder.
Dimensions
  • Height: 23.8cm (Note: The print is mounted on dark sugar paper. The measurements recorded are for the print rather than the paper on which it is mounted. )
  • Width: 14.1cm
Credit line
Gabrielle Enthoven Collection
Subject depicted
Yates
Summary
Print showing the actress Mrs. Yates (1728-1787), 1818.
Other number
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.518-2015

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Record createdApril 28, 2015
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1313322/mrs-yates-print-alais/
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