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Print (Mezzotint)
Richard Van Bleeck
Pieter van Bleeck, Richard van Bleeck
1735
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
Pieter van Bleeck (Mezzotinter)
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Museum Object Number
1965.2984
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1965.2984
Object Name
Print (Mezzotint)
Title
Richard Van Bleeck
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
Pieter van Bleeck (Mezzotinter); Richard van Bleeck (Painter)
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1735
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right
Inscription: P. Van Bleeck jun.\r fec.\t 1735.
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left
Inscription: Se Ipse pinxit, 1723.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Portrait
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Techniques
- Mezzotint
Dimensions (inches)
12.8 (H) x 8.9 (W) x 12.8 (Image H) x 8.9 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
32.6 (H) x 22.5 (W) x 32.4 (Image H) x 22.5 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Trimmed within platemark.
Edition State
III
Edition Watermark
None
Edition Notes
State III, with the plate cut down at right, inscription re-engraved, "Si" in painter's address changed to "Se".
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.1400, no.10.