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Miss M. Tree of Covent Garden Theatre

Caricature Portrait
1821 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Portrait of Maria Tree (later Mrs. Bradshaw). Lettered with title and 'Drawn Etchd. [...] by Richd. Dighton 1821. Novr 16. Pubd by T McLean Haymarket'.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMiss M. Tree of Covent Garden Theatre (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Etching, coloured by hand
Brief description
Richard Dighton. One of a group of 45 caricature portraits. London, early 1820s.
Physical description
Portrait of Maria Tree (later Mrs. Bradshaw). Lettered with title and 'Drawn Etchd. [...] by Richd. Dighton 1821. Novr 16. Pubd by T McLean Haymarket'.
Dimensions
  • Height: 28.26cm
  • Width: 18.10cm
Taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1953 London: HMSO 1963
Marks and inscriptions
'Drawn Etchd. [...] by Richd. Dighton 1821. Novr 16. Pubd by T McLean Haymarket' (Lettered with title and)
Subject depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1953 London: HMSO, 1963
Collection
Accession number
E.1873-1953

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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