Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn

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Artist/Maker	Say, William (engraver) Say, William (publisher) Jackson, John (artist)
Place of origin	London (published)

Portrait, three-quarter-length, standing against a stormy sky and facing slightly right. The sitter is wearing the uniform of the militia and is holding a hat in his right hand At the bottom of the sheet is a coat of arms.

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Categories	Prints Portraits
Object type	Print
Title	Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn (generic title)
Materials and techniques	Mezzotint Mezzotint
Brief description	Print. Three-quarter-length portrait of Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn, 5th Bart, in militia uniform. Mezzotint by William Say after John Jackson, 1825.
Physical description	Portrait, three-quarter-length, standing against a stormy sky and facing slightly right. The sitter is wearing the uniform of the militia and is holding a hat in his right hand At the bottom of the sheet is a coat of arms.
Dimensions	Height: 53.3cm Width: 40.6cm Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1959. London: HMSO, 1964.
Style	British School
Production type	Proof
Marks and inscriptions	'Painted by John Jackson Esqe. R.A. Engraved by W. Say. Engraver to H.R.H. the Duke of Gloucester. London, Published May 2d. 1825, by the Engraver, No.9, Mortimer Street. Cavendish Square. Proof.' (Lettered with name of sitter etc. and) (Stamped with the mark of the collection of the engraver (Lugt 2651).)
Credit line	Given by Mrs E. B. Westwood
Subjects depicted	Militia Uniform Wynn, Watkin Williams (Sir; 5th Baronet)
Bibliographic reference	Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1959 . London: HMSO, 1964.
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.538-1959

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O568594/sir-watkin-williams-wynn-print-say-william/

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