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The Princess Charlotte

Print
01/01/1822 (published)
Artist/Maker
Colnaghi (publishers)
Golding, Richard (engraver)
Lawrence, Thomas PRA (Sir) (artist)
Place of origin
London (published)

Three-quarter-length portrait, to right, looking to front and standing in a garden; in the left background is the base of a column; at the bottom of the sheet is a coat of arms. The dedication at the bottom of the sheet is printed on a separate place. The letters have been strengthened and a second line added to each, compared with the other version of this print.


Object details

Categories
Prints
Portraits
Object type
Print
TitleThe Princess Charlotte (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Etching and engraving on paper
Paper
Engraving
Etching
Brief description
Portrait of Charlotte Augusta, Princess of Wales, standing in a garden. Etching and engraving by Richard Golding after Sir Thomas Lawrence, 1822.
Physical description
Three-quarter-length portrait, to right, looking to front and standing in a garden; in the left background is the base of a column; at the bottom of the sheet is a coat of arms. The dedication at the bottom of the sheet is printed on a separate place. The letters have been strengthened and a second line added to each, compared with the other version of this print.
Dimensions
  • Height: 56.2cm
  • Width: 39.4cm
Dimensions taken from Marshall, Julian. A Catalogue of Engraved National Portraits in the National Art Library. London: HMSO, 1895.
Style
British School
Marks and inscriptions
'Painted by Sir Thos. Lawrence Principal Painter in Ordinary to His Majesty, President of the Royal Academy &c. &c. Engraved by Richard Golding The Princess Charlotte. To His Most Excellent Majesty, George the Fourth, King of Great Britain, &c. &c. &c. This Engraving, from the original Picture painted in October 1817, is with His gracious permission humbly dedicated. London, Published January 1st, by Mess.rs Colnaghi & Co. Cockspur Street. By His Majesty's dutiful subjects & Servants, / Colnaghi & Co.' (Lettered)
Production
Attribution note: Proof with etched letters
Subjects depicted
Princess
Garden
Column
Coat of Arms
Charlotte Augusta (Princess of Wales)
Associated object
22152 (Version)
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
23551

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O640882/the-princess-charlotte-print-golding-richard/
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