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Madam Marie de Vichi Marquis du Deffand from a drawing aat [sic] Strawberry Hill
Title
Madam Marie de Vichi Marquis du Deffand [graphic] : from a drawing aat [sic] Strawberry Hill.
Publication
[London] : Publd. Novr. 12 by S. Harding, 127 Pall Mall, [between 1798 and 1810]
Physical Description
1 print : etching ; oval image 7.2 x 6 cm, on plate 10.6 x 8 cm
Notes
Title etched below image.
Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1868,0808.2306.
Engraved after a wash drawing by Carmontelle that was kept by Horace Walpole in the Blue Breakfast Room at Strawberry Hill.
Provenance
Sold at Sotheby's 29 April-1 May 1880 (Bull sale), lot 886, to Ellis, £110. Offered by Ellis & White in Catalogue 46, ca. 1881 for £210. Sold at Sotheby's 15(16) June 1920?, lot 243 to Lynch, (C. Constable Curtis of Langford Hall, Newark, Nottinghamshire), £255.
Summary
"Portrait of Marie du Deffand, after Carmontelle; half-length directed to left, her eyes closed, wearing dark hood and ruffled bonnet; in oval."--British Museum online catalogue.
Format
Images
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 25, 2018
Subjects
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Genre/Form
Portrait prints.
Etchings - England - London - 1798.
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