Mr. Matthews

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Artist/Maker	Colnaghi (publishers) Charles Turner (engraver) James Lonsdale (artist)
Place of origin	London (published)

Print, half-length portrait of Charles Matthews, his right hand tucked into the breast of his coat, turned to front and looking to left.

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Categories	Portraits Prints
Object type	Print
Title	Mr. Matthews (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques	Mezzotint Mezzotint
Brief description	Print, half-length portrait of Charles Matthews, mezzotint by Charles Turner after James Lonsdale, 1825.
Physical description	Print, half-length portrait of Charles Matthews, his right hand tucked into the breast of his coat, turned to front and looking to left.
Dimensions	Sheet height: 55.5cm Sheet width: 41.3cm Measured by SH 09/09/2011
Style	British School
Marks and inscriptions	'Painted by James Lonsdale Esqr. Engraved by C. Turner, Mezzotinto Engraver in Ordinary to His Majesty. Mr. Matthews. London, Pubd. Novr. 1, 1825, by Paul Colnaghi, & Son Pall Mall East. Proof.' (Lettered)
Production	Open letter proof.
Subjects depicted	Actor Comedian Charles Mathews
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	21897

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O646784/mr-matthews-print-charles-turner/

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