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Print and frame (Mezzotint)
Profile Portrait of a Woman Holding a Crutch
Thomas Frye
1760
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
Thomas Frye (Designer, draftsman and engraver)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Ink
- Paper
- Paperboard
Museum Object Number
1959.0098.040 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Complete Details
Object Number
1959.0098.040 A, B
Object Name
Print and frame (Mezzotint)
Title
Profile Portrait of a Woman Holding a Crutch
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
Thomas Frye (Designer, draftsman and engraver)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1760
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left, within image
Inscription: .TF. [intertwined]
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left, beneath image
Inscription: T. Frye Pictor. Inv.\t & Sculp.\t
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right, beneath image
Inscription: Hatton Garden 1760.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Portrait
Materials
- Ink
- Paper
- Paperboard
Techniques
- Mezzotint
Dimensions (inches)
20 (H) x 13.9 (W) x 18.7 (Image H) x 13.8 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
50.8 (H) x 35.4 (W) x 47.5 (Image H) x 35.1 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Plate H: 20.0 in. (50.7 cm). Plate W: 13.9 in. (35.3 cm). Support H: 20.3 in. (51.6 cm). Support W: 15.3 in. (38.8 cm). Frame H: 22.9 in. (58.2 cm). Frame W: 17.8 in. (45.3 cm). Frame D: 1.3 in. (3.2 cm). H at left. W at bottom. D at bottom left.
Publisher Date
01/01/1760
Place of Publication
London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Edition State
I or II
Edition Notes
State I as issued by the engraver. State II, published by Boydell. Either a late impression of state I or state II, as this impression is weak, although there is no evidence of reworking.