William Beckford Esqr. [graphic].

Description

Title: William Beckford Esqr. [graphic].
Creator: Bromley, Frederick, active 1832-1870, printmaker
Contributor: Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723-1792, artist.
Henry Graves & Co., publisher.
Published / Created: [1862]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: H. Graves & Co.
Abstract: "Portrait after Reynolds (Mannings 149), nearly half-length, standing to front, with head turned to look to left; his left arm held slightly apart from his body; wearing a buttoned coat, neckerchief tied in a bow, and frill."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched lightly below image, in lower right.
Printmaker, artist, and publisher from description of a presumably later state in the Catalogue of engraved British portraits.
Date from British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1864,1008.159.
Provenance: Ex dono James T. Babb; January 1963;
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 17.7 x 14.9 cm, on sheet 48.2 x 32.3 cm
Edition: [Proof with name of sitter in scratch letters].
Language: English

Genre: Portraits
Portrait prints England 1862
Mezzotints England London 1862
Chine collé prints England London 1862
Proofs
Material: mezzotint with etching on chine collé ;
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Beckford, William, 1760-1844
Subjects: Beckford, William, 1760-1844 > Portraits
England > 1862
England > London > 1862
Babb, James T. (James Tinkham), 1899-1968 > Ownership

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