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Serena
Adam Buck1799
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
Middletown, United States
Details
- Title: Serena
- Creator: John Wright after Adam Buck
- Date Created: 1799
- Subject Keywords: erotica, literature (writings), parody, satire, sexuality
- Signatures / Inscriptions: Inscribed: “No sin with her to cast a private glance / O’er the dear pages of a new romance. / Eager in fiction’s touching scenes to find / A field to exercise her youthful mind. / The touching scenes new energy imprest / On all the virtues of her feeling breast.”
- Object Type: Prints, works of art
- Object Link: See this artwork on the Davison Art Center website
- Object Credit Line: Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University. Friends of the Davison Art Center funds, 1997
- Materials & Techniques: Aquatint with hand coloring on buff wove paper
- Image Credit Line: Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
- Edition: Published 10 April 1799 by William Holland, No. 30 Oxford Street
- Dimensions: 1820
- Associated People: Created by John Wright (British (English), 1745-1820), After Adam Buck (British (English), 1759-1833)
- Accession Number: 1997.16.8
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