The Fortune Teller
Print
1775-90 (printed)
1775-90 (printed)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Print depicting a woman having her fortune told. The woman is seated, a young girl sitting on her lap. On the left stands the fortune teller, who reads the palm of the young girl whose gaze is directed at the viewer.
Object details
| Category | |
| Object type | |
| Title | The Fortune Teller (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Engraving on paper |
| Brief description | The Fortune Teller; After Sir Joshua Reynolds; Print on paper; By John Keyse Sherwin; English School; 1775-90. |
| Physical description | Print depicting a woman having her fortune told. The woman is seated, a young girl sitting on her lap. On the left stands the fortune teller, who reads the palm of the young girl whose gaze is directed at the viewer. |
| Style | |
| Marks and inscriptions | Note Lettered with title |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Bibliographic reference | DYCE COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce. London : South Kensington Museum : Printed by G.E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode for H.M.S.O., 1874. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | DYCE.2870 |
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| Record created | April 20, 2010 |
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