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A.W. Callcott, Esq. R.A.

Print
01/03/1832 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Half-length portrait, to left, looking to front and wearing a cloak. There are minor alterations to the print: the seals of the earlier proof have been removed, work has been added to the face and some lines are etched on the back of the chair.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleA.W. Callcott, Esq. R.A. (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Mezzotint on paper
Brief description
Portrait, half-length, of Sir Augustus Wall Calcott. Mezzotint by John Linnell, 1832.
Physical description
Half-length portrait, to left, looking to front and wearing a cloak. There are minor alterations to the print: the seals of the earlier proof have been removed, work has been added to the face and some lines are etched on the back of the chair.
Dimensions
  • Cut height: 42.8cm
  • Cut width: 30cm
Measured by SH 15/03/2011.
Style
Marks and inscriptions
'Painted and Engraved by J. Linnell. A.W. Callcott, Esq. R.A. London Published March 1st 1832 By J. Linnell. Porchester Terrace Bayswater.' (Lettered)
Production
Attribution note: Second proof
Subjects depicted
Associated object
18918 (Version)
Collection
Accession number
21940

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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