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Robinetta

Print
24/03/1787 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print showing a young girl, depicted three-quarter-length, seated in a landscape. On her right shoulder is a bird.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleRobinetta (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Stipple engraving on paper
Brief description
'Robinetta'. Stipple engraving by John Jones after Sir Joshua Reynolds (PRA), 1787.
Physical description
Print showing a young girl, depicted three-quarter-length, seated in a landscape. On her right shoulder is a bird.
Style
Marks and inscriptions
'J. Jones excudit. Robinetta. From a Painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds in the Collection of the Honble. Wm. Tollemache To whom this Plate is respectfully Inscribed by his most obliged and obedient Servant the Engraver J. Jones. London. Publish'd as the Act directs March 24th 1787 by J. Jones No.63 Great Portland Street Marylebone' (Lettered)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce
Object history
The painting 'Robinetta' by Sir Joshua Reynolds (c.1786), which this print is taken from, is in the Tate Collection.
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
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.
Collection
Accession number
DYCE.2893

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Record createdApril 21, 2010
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