Velvet Duck
1776 to 1800
Medium
hand-colored etching with text plate
Dimensions
sheet (etching): 24 × 14.6 cm (9 7/16 × 5 3/4 in.) sheet (text plate): 24.3 × 14.8 cm (9 9/16 × 5 13/16 in.) sheet: 24 × 14.6 cm (9 7/16 × 5 3/4 in.)
Classification
Department
CG-E
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. George Benjamin Green
Accession Number
1973.26.9
About the Artist
British 19th Century
"British 19th Century" is an attribution designation employed by museums and auction houses to classify paintings, watercolors, drawings, photographs, and decorative objects produced in Britain during the 1800s when the identity of the specific artist has not been established. Like similar geographic and period designations used across the field of art history, it communicates what can be confirme...