Object Number 1965.2566

Object Name

Print (Mezzotint)

Title

Madame Sooms

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mrs. Waldron Phoenix Belknap

Creator (Role)

Isaac Beckett (Mezzotinter and publisher)
1653-1715/1719

Sir Godfrey Kneller (Painter)
1646-1743

Place of Origin

London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1680-1690

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Lower left; I. Becket fe: & ex:
2. Inscription; Lower right; G Kneller pinx:

Subjects

Portrait

Materials

Ink; Paper (laid)

Techniques

Mezzotint

Dimensions (inches)

13.2 (H) , 9.8 (W) , 13.1 (Image H) , 9.8 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

33.5 (H) , 25 (W) , 13.1 (Image H) , 9.8 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

Trimmed inside platemark.

Publisher Summary

Beckett, Isaac

Place of Publication

London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

State

II

Edition Notes

State II, before the title corrected to "Soams".

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Smith, John Chaloner. 1884 British Mezzotinto Portraits; Being a Descriptive Catalogue of These Engravings from the Introduction of the Art to the early part of the present century. 1. 1-460.
• Print listed as no. 91, p. 50.