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Lady Walpole
Title
Lady Walpole [graphic].
Publication
[London] : Printed for John Bowles at the Black Horse in Cornhill, [between 1737 and 1740?]
Physical Description
1 print : mezzotint ; plate mark 15.2 x 11.3 cm, on sheet 17.4 x 12.5 cm
Medium
wove paper.
Notes
Title engraved below image.
After a painting by Michael Dahl; see Catalogue of engraved British portraits.
Date range for publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.7048.
Provenance
Borden Sale, American Art Gallery, 17-19 February 1913, lot 812. Rains Galleries, New York, NY, 27 November 1935 (W.D. Breaker sale), lot 688, bought in by Breaker.
Summary
"Portrait, three-quarter length seated directed to left, head tilted and looking away to right, arms loosely folded in her lap with the left elbow on a table beside her, wearing a simple gown with a long veil draped over her head and falling behind left shoulder."--British Museum online catalogue.
Format
Images
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 02, 2024
References
Catalogue of engraved British portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum, v. 4, page 393, no. 2
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Portrait prints.
Mezzotints - England - London - 1737.
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