Edward Forster
Print
24/03/1810 (published)
24/03/1810 (published)
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Portrait, nearly full-length, seated beside a table, legs crossed and facing half left. The sitter is resting his left arm on a table with an inkstand and a sheet of paper.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Edward Forster (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Mezzotint |
| Brief description | Print, portrait of Edward Forster (1730-1812, nearly full-length, seated beside a table. Mezzotint by Charles Turner after John Hoppner, 1810. |
| Physical description | Portrait, nearly full-length, seated beside a table, legs crossed and facing half left. The sitter is resting his left arm on a table with an inkstand and a sheet of paper. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Painted by J J Hoppner Esqr R A. Engraved by Chas. Turner London Published March, 24, 1810, by C. Turner, 50, Warren Street, Fitzroy Square.' (Lettered with name of sitter etc. and) |
| Credit line | Given by Mrs E. B. Westwood |
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| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1959 . London: HMSO, 1964. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.592-1959 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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