We don’t have an image of this object online yet. V&A Images may have a photograph that we can’t show online, but it may be possible to supply one to you. Email us at vaimages@vam.ac.uk for guidance about fees and timescales, quoting the accession number: 22506
Find out about our images

Image of Gallery in South Kensington
Request to view at the Prints & Drawings Study Room, level D , Case PP, Shelf 13, Box A

John Flaxman Esqre. R.A.

Print
01/05/1827 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Half-length portrait, to left and looking to front; wearing a white collar, dark waistcoat and a high black coat with full collar.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleJohn Flaxman Esqre. R.A. (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Mezzotint on paper
Brief description
Print, half-length portrait of John Flaxman. Mezzotint by Charles Turner after John Jackson, 1827.
Physical description
Half-length portrait, to left and looking to front; wearing a white collar, dark waistcoat and a high black coat with full collar.
Dimensions
  • Height: 35.6cm
  • Width: 25.4cm
Dimensions taken from Marshall, Julian. A Catalogue of Engraved National Portraits in the National Art Library. London: HMSO, 1895.
Style
Marks and inscriptions
'Painted by I. Jackson Esqr. R.A. Engraved by C. Turner, Mezzotinto Engraver in Ordinary to His Majesty. John Flaxman Esqre. R.A. From the original Picture in the Collection of the Honble. George Agar Ellis to whom this print is with permission dedicated by his obedient & very humble servt. C. Turner. London, Published May 1 1827 by Mr. Turner 50 Warren Street, Fitzroy Square.' (Lettered)
Production
Attribution note: India proof with open letters
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
22506

About this object record

Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. We are committed to addressing these issues, and to review and update our records accordingly.

You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.

Suggest feedback

Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
Download as: JSON