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Francesco Bartolozzi Esqr. R.A.

Print
01/04/1817 (published)
Artist/Maker
C. G. Dyer (publisher)
Romney, John (engraver)
Brighty, George M. (draughtsman)
Bartolozzi, Francesco (artist)
Place of origin
London (published)

Whole-length portrait, seated at a table, turned to right and looking to left. The sitter is holding a pencil in his left hand and drawing on a sheet of paper. To the left is an easel.

Object details

Categories
Prints
Portraits
Object type
Print
TitleFrancesco Bartolozzi Esqr. R.A. (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Etching and engraving on paper
Paper
Engraving
Etching
Brief description
Whole-length portrait of Francesco Bartolozzi seated at a table and drawing. Etching and engraving by John Romney, after George M. Brighty and Francesco Bartolozzi, 1817.
Physical description
Whole-length portrait, seated at a table, turned to right and looking to left. The sitter is holding a pencil in his left hand and drawing on a sheet of paper. To the left is an easel.
Dimensions
  • Cut to height: 21cm
  • Cut to width: 13cm
Measured by SH 27/09/2010
Style
British School
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Drawn by Himself G. M. Brighty del. J. Romney sculp. Pubd. April 1 1817 by C. G. Dyer, Compton Strt. Soho. Francesco Bartolozzi Esqr. R.A.' (Lettered)
  • 'F. Bartolozzi' (Facsimile signature)
Production
This print is based on a drawing by G. M. Brighty, after a self portrait by Bartolozzi.
Subjects depicted
Artist
Easel
Bartolozzi, Francesco (R.A.)
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
28300:9

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1007967/francesco-bartolozzi-esqr-ra-print-romney-john/
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