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Print (Mezzotint)
George Stepney Esq.r &c.
John Faber Jr., Sir Godfrey Kneller
1733
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
John Faber Jr. (Mezzotinter)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Museum Object Number
1965.2622
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mrs. Waldron Phoenix Belknap
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Object Number
1965.2622
Object Name
Print (Mezzotint)
Title
George Stepney Esq.r &c.
Category
Prints and Maps - Maps and Prints Study Collection
Creator (Role)
John Faber Jr. (Mezzotinter); Sir Godfrey Kneller (Painter)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1733
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right
Inscription: I. Faber fecit 1733
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left
Inscription: G. Kneller Bar.t Pinx.t
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Portrait
- Armorial device
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Techniques
- Mezzotint
Dimensions (inches)
16.3 (H) x 11 (W) x 13.9 (Image H) x 9.9 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
41.5 (H) x 28 (W) x 35.2 (Image H) x 25.1 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Plate H: 13.9 in. (35.4 cm). Plate W: 10 in. (25.3 cm).
Place of Publication
London, England, United Kingdom
Edition State
II
Edition Watermark
Unidentified watermark.
Edition Notes
State II is with letters. From the series "The Kitcat Club", Number 35 of 47 plates. Rich impression indicates this print was from an early issue of this state.
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.
• See pp.375-382, no.208(35).