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The Rt. Honble J. H. Frere

Print
06/01/1807 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Three-quarter length portrait, to front and looking to left; covered by a dark cloak and standing against a landscape.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleThe Rt. Honble J. H. Frere (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Mezzotint on paper
Brief description
Print, three-quarter length portrait of John Hockham Frere. Mezzotint by William Whiston Barney after John Hoppner, 1807.
Physical description
Three-quarter length portrait, to front and looking to left; covered by a dark cloak and standing against a landscape.
Dimensions
  • Cut height: 59.3cm
  • Cut width: 44.5cm
Measured by SH 13/06/2011
Style
Marks and inscriptions
'John Hoppner Esqr. R.A. pinxt. Published Jany. 6 1807, by W. Barney 16 College Street. W. Whiston Barney sculp. The Rt. Honble J. H. Frere From the Original Picture by J. Hoppner Esq.' (Lettered)
Production
This state is an earlier one of that described in John Chaloner Smith, British Mezzotinto Portraits.
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Smith, John Chaloner. British Mezzotinto Portraits. London: Henry Sotheran & Co., 1883. Vol. 1, p.14.
Collection
Accession number
22980

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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