The Right Honble. William Lord Auckland
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24/02/1796 (published)
24/02/1796 (published)
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Three-quarter-length portrait, seated in a chair, turned to and looking towards left. The sitter is holding a sheet of paper in his left hand and is wearing a dark coat, light waistcoat and neck cloth. In the background is the base of a pillar. To the left is a table with an inkstand.
Object details
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Title | The Right Honble. William Lord Auckland (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Mezzotint on laid paper |
Brief description | Three-quarter-length portrait of William Eden, Baron Auckland, seated in a chair. Mezzotint by William Dickinson after Sir Thomas Lawrence, 1796. |
Physical description | Three-quarter-length portrait, seated in a chair, turned to and looking towards left. The sitter is holding a sheet of paper in his left hand and is wearing a dark coat, light waistcoat and neck cloth. In the background is the base of a pillar. To the left is a table with an inkstand. |
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Copy number | 3rd state |
Marks and inscriptions | 'Painted by T. Lawrence R.A. Principal Painter to His Majesty. London, Published Feby. 24 1796, by W. Dickinson. Engraved by W. Dickinson. The Right Honble. William Lord Auckland. From an Original Picture painted in 1792 for Christ Church, Oxford.' (Lettered) |
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Bibliographic reference | Smith, John Chaloner. British Mezzotinto Portraits. London: Henry Sotheran & Co., 1883. Vol. 1, p. 172.
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Accession number | 22947 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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