Two Figures Standing, Reading
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: Prints engraved in chiaroscuro after original drawings
Artist: John B. Skippe|Andrea Mantegna
Artist bio: British, 1742–1812 London|Italian, Isola di Carturo 1430/31–1506 Mantua
Artist role: Printmaker|Artist
Artist nationality: British|Italian
Date: c. 1781–83
Medium: Chiaroscuro woodcut from three blocks in yellow and brown, heightened with white ink
Dimensions: Plate: 8 11/16 × 4 7/8 in. (22.1 × 12.4 cm)
Sheet: 18 11/16 × 11 15/16 in. (47.5 × 30.4 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1927
Accession year: 1927