Georgiana Duchess of Devonshire
Print
ca. 1800 (printed)
ca. 1800 (printed)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
This print is a reproduction after the original oil painting by Thomas Gainsborough, which is in the National Gallery of Art, Washington (Mellon Bequest).
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Georgiana Duchess of Devonshire (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Mezzotint |
| Brief description | Print, full-length portrait of Georgiana Duchess of Devonshire. Mezzotint by William Whiston Barney after Thomas Gainsborough, ca. 1800. |
| Physical description | The Duchess is shown full-length, turned slightly to the right and resting her right arm on the base of a column. Behind her on the left is a column and a curtain, while in the background on the right is a landscape. At the bottom of the sheet is a coat of arms. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | (Stamped with the mark of the collection of Alfred Morrison (1821-1897) (Lugt 151 and Supp.)) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Mrs M.V. Cunliffe |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Summary | This print is a reproduction after the original oil painting by Thomas Gainsborough, which is in the National Gallery of Art, Washington (Mellon Bequest). |
| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1963 . London: HMSO, 1964. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.122-1963 |
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| Record created | December 9, 2005 |
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