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Print - Niobe

Niobe

  • Object:

    Print

  • Place of origin:

    England, Great Britain (probably, made)

  • Date:

    1750-85 (made)

  • Artist/Maker:

    Woollett, William, born 1735 - died 1785 (printmaker)
    Richard Wilson, born 1713 - died 1782 (after, artist)

  • Materials and Techniques:

    print on paper

  • Credit Line:

    Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce

  • Museum number:

    DYCE.2860

  • Gallery location:

    In Storage

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Physical description

Niobe; After Richard Wilson, R.A.; Print on paper; See Ovid's Metamorphos., page 17.

Place of Origin

England, Great Britain (probably, made)

Date

1750-85 (made)

Artist/maker

Woollett, William, born 1735 - died 1785 (printmaker)
Richard Wilson, born 1713 - died 1782 (after, artist)

Materials and Techniques

print on paper

Descriptive line

Niobe; After Richard Wilson, R.A.; Print on paper; By William Woollett; English School; 1750-85.

Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no)

DYCE COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce. London : South Kensington Museum : Printed by G.E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode for H.M.S.O., 1874.
The text of the entry is as follows:

'ENGLISH SCHOOL.
...
WILLIAM WOOLLETT.
Born at Maidstone in 1735, died in London in 1785.

NIOBE. After Richard Wilson, R.A. “See Ovid’s Metamorphos., page 17.” 2860'

Materials

Paper; Printing ink

Techniques

Printing

Subjects depicted

Woman; Niobe

Categories

Prints; Myths & Legends

Collection code

PDP

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