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Thomas Lefroy Lord Chief Justice of Ireland

Print
30/07/1855 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print, three-quarter-length portrait of a man, turned to right, looking to front, seated in robes, wearing his chain of office and writing in a notebook which is rested on his knee.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleThomas Lefroy Lord Chief Justice of Ireland (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Mixed mezzotint
Brief description
Print, three-quarter-length portrait of Thomas Langlois Lefroy, mixed mezzotint by George Zobel after Stephen Catterson Smith, 1855.
Physical description
Print, three-quarter-length portrait of a man, turned to right, looking to front, seated in robes, wearing his chain of office and writing in a notebook which is rested on his knee.
Dimensions
  • Height: 55.2cm
  • Width: 42.9cm
Dimensions taken from Marshall, Julian. A Catalogue of Engraved National Portraits in the National Art Library. London: HMSO, 1895.
Style
Marks and inscriptions
'Painted by Catterson Smith. Engraved by George Zobel. The Right Honourable Thomas Lefroy. Lord Chief Justice of Ireland. London: Published July 30th 1855, by Paul & Dominic Colnaghi & Co. 13 & 14, Pall Mall East. Publishers to Her Majesty. Proof. Printed by J. Bruckner.' (Lettered)
Production
India proof with open letters.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
24230

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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