The Flower Girl
Print
12/09/1784 (published)
12/09/1784 (published)
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Half-length portrait, facing to front, of a young woman wearing a shawl and bonnet. The woman is supporting a basket of flowers on her right arm and is holding a flower in her right hand.
Object details
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Title | The Flower Girl (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Mezzotint on paper |
Brief description | The Flower Girl. Print of a young woman with a basket of flowers. Mezzotint by John Young after Johan Zoffany, 1784. |
Physical description | Half-length portrait, facing to front, of a young woman wearing a shawl and bonnet. The woman is supporting a basket of flowers on her right arm and is holding a flower in her right hand. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'Painted by J. Zoffany RA. Engrav'd by J. Young. Engraved from the Original Picture in the possession of Jacob Wilkinson Esqr. London, Publish'd Sepr. 12th 1784 by J. Young No. 28 Newman Street Oxford Street.' (Lettered with title and) |
Credit line | Given by Mrs. E. B. Westwood |
Object history | This engraving is a companion to 'The Watercress Girl' by J. R. Smith, e.565-1959. |
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Associated object | E.565-1959 (Set) |
Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1959 . London: HMSO, 1964. |
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Accession number | E.678-1959 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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