Countess of Aylesford [graphic]

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Title: Countess of Aylesford [graphic]
Creator: Green, Valentine, 1739-1813, printmaker, publisher
Contributor: Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723-1792, artist.
Published / Created: [1 January 1783]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published Janry. 1st, 1783, by V. Green, No. 29 Newman Street, Oxford Street, London
Abstract: A portrait of the Countess of Aylesford, shown standing, almost full-length, directed left with her left arm on the plinth of a column. 'Countess of Aylesford' is engraved on the base. After a painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds
Description: Title engraved on plinth in image.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Ms. notes added in Horace Walpole's hand.
Provenance: Owned by Horace Walpole with ms. notes. Sold at the 1842 Strawberry Hill sale, 5th day, lot 676. Paul McCarron, no. 11; Summer 1976.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 455 x 331 mm
Edition: [Scratched-letter proof].
Language: English

Genre: Portrait prints
Mezzotints England London 1783
Material: mezzotint ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Aylesford, Louisa, Countess 1760-1832,
Subjects: Aylesford, Louisa, Countess 1760-1832
England > London > 1783
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 > Ms. notes
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 > Ownership

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