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Print (Mezzotint)
Madam Jane Skeffington
John Smith, William Wissing, John Bowles
1675-1687
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
John Smith (Mezzotinter)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Museum Object Number
1965.2680
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mrs. Waldron Phoenix Belknap
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Object Number
1965.2680
Object Name
Print (Mezzotint)
Title
Madam Jane Skeffington
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
John Smith (Mezzotinter); William Wissing (Painter); John Bowles (Publisher)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1675-1687
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower center
Inscription: I. Smith Fecit.
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left
Inscription: W. Wissing Pinxit.
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right
Inscription: Sold by J:Bowles at the Black Horse in Cornhill.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Portrait
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Techniques
- Mezzotint
Dimensions (inches)
13.2 (H) x 9.9 (W) x 13.2 (Image H) x 9.9 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
33.6 (H) x 25.1 (W) x 33.5 (Image H) x 25.1 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Trimmed within platemark.
Publisher Summary
J. Bowles
Place of Publication
London, England, United Kingdom
Publisher Name
J. Bowles
Edition State
III
Edition Watermark
None
Edition Notes
State III, with Cooper's address erased, with Bowles' address added.
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. 3. 941-1428.
• See p.1220-1221, no.231.