Sir Richard Blackmore Kt.
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1st quarter 18th century (published)
1st quarter 18th century (published)
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Half-length portrait in an oval border, turned to left and looking to front. The sitter is wearing a neck cloth and a long wig.
Object details
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| Title | Sir Richard Blackmore Kt. (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Mezzotint on laid paper on laid paper |
| Brief description | Half-length portrait of Sir Richard Blackmore in an oval border. Mezzotint by George White after John Vanderbank the elder, first quarter of 18th century. |
| Physical description | Half-length portrait in an oval border, turned to left and looking to front. The sitter is wearing a neck cloth and a long wig. |
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| Copy number | 2nd state |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'Sir Richard Blackmore Kt. J. Vanderbank pinx. Sold by Saml. Sympson in ye Strand near Catherine Street. G. White fec & exc.' (Lettered)
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| Bibliographic reference | Smith, John Chaloner. British Mezzotinto Portraits. London: Henry Sotheran & Co., 1883. Vol. 4, p. 1573.
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | 22690 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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