Giovanna Baccelli
Print
20/01/1783 (published)
20/01/1783 (published)
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Portrait, half-length, hair dressed with vine leaves and holding a mask in her right hand, facing slightly right, within a plain oval border.
Object details
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Title | Giovanna Baccelli (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Mezzotint |
Brief description | Print. Half-length portrait of Giovanna Baccelli holding a mask. Mezzotint by John Raphael Smith after Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1783. |
Physical description | Portrait, half-length, hair dressed with vine leaves and holding a mask in her right hand, facing slightly right, within a plain oval border. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'Painted by Sr. Joshua Reynolds Engrav'd by J. R. Smith Pubd. Jany. 20, 1783 by J. R. Smith No.83 Oxford Street.' (Lettered with name of sitter and) |
Credit line | Given by Mrs E. B. Westwood |
Production | The original portrait was painted in 1782 or 1783. |
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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.546-1959 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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