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Print (Mezzotint)
(Catherine Hunter ?)
Valentine Green, Edward Francis Cunningham, John Boydell
July 22 1771 (1771-1771)
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
Valentine Green (Mezzotinter)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Paper (laid)
- Ink
Museum Object Number
1967.2148
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mrs. Waldron Phoenix Belknap
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Object Number
1967.2148
Object Name
Print (Mezzotint)
Title
(Catherine Hunter ?)
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
Valentine Green (Mezzotinter); Edward Francis Cunningham (Painter); John Boydell (Publisher)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
July 22 1771 (1771-1771)
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right
Inscription: Val Green Fecit
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left
Inscription: E.F. Calze pinxit
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower center
Inscription: Publish'd July 22 1771 / by Boydell Cheapside
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Portrait
Materials
- Paper (laid)
- Ink
Techniques
- Mezzotint
Dimensions (inches)
18.2 (H) x 13.1 (W) x 15.7 (Image H) x 11.4 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
46.2 (H) x 33.3 (W) x 40 (Image H) x 29 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Plate H: 16.1 in. (40.8 cm). Plate W: 11.5 in. (29.3 cm).
Publisher Summary
J. Boydell
Publisher Date
07/22/1771
Place of Publication
London
Publisher Name
J. Boydell
Edition State
I
Edition Watermark
Unidentified
Edition Notes
State I, before inscription, but has the addresses of the makers scratched into the lower legend.
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. 2. 461-940.
• See p.565, no. 71.Book: Russell, Charles Edward. 1926 English mezzotint portraits and their states from the invention of mezzotinting until the early part of the 19th century: Catalogue of Corrections of and Additions to Chaloner Smith's "British Mezotinto Portraits.". 2.
• See p. 125, no.71.Book: Whitman, Alfred. 1902 British Mezzotinters: Valentine Green.
• See p.45, no.29.