Lord Ashburton [graphic]

Description

Title: Lord Ashburton [graphic]
Creator: Wagstaff, Charles Edward, 1808-1850, printmaker
Contributor: Lawrence, Thomas, 1769-1830, artist.
Hodgson & Graves, publishers.
Published / Created: [1 August 1837]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published Augt. 1, 1837, by Hodgson & Graves, printsellers to Her Majesty, 6, Pall Mall
Abstract: "Portrait after Lawrence (Garlick 48); standing three-quarter length to right, head turned to face front, with his right hand in his trouser pocket and his left leaning on a table beside at right, pillar and curtain behind."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a proof state
Description: Title etched below image.
Window mounted to 51 x 36 cm.
Mounted opposite page 264 (leaf numbered '80' in pencil) in volume 2 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Moore, T. Memoirs of the life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
Provenance: Formerly owned by R.B. Sheridan (the dramatist's grandson), who undertook the copious extra-illustration of the volumes. Later owned by Sheridan's descendant Lady Wavertree. Sotheby's, 25 May 1954 (Lady Wavertree sale), lot 266, to Maggs for W.S. Lewis.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 30.6 x 23.1 cm, on sheet 38 x 28.1 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English