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Print (Mezzotint)
The Lord Churchill's two Daughters
John Smith, Sir Godfrey Kneller
1688-1742
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
John Smith (Mezzotinter, publisher, and seller)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Museum Object Number
1967.2601 A
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mrs. Waldron Phoenix Belknap
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Object Number
1967.2601 A
Object Name
Print (Mezzotint)
Title
The Lord Churchill's two Daughters
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
John Smith (Mezzotinter, publisher, and seller); Sir Godfrey Kneller (Painter)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1688-1742
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Bottom left
Inscription: Sold by I Smith at y\e Lyon & Crown in Russell Street
Type: Inscription
Location: Bottom center
Inscription: G: Kneller Pinx:
Type: Inscription
Location: Bottom right
Inscription: I: Smith Fecit
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Portrait
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Techniques
- Mezzotint
Dimensions (inches)
14.6 (H) x 10.7 (W) x 13.1 (Image H) x 10 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
37 (H) x 27.2 (W) x 33.4 (Image H) x 25.4 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
H at left. W at bottom. Plate H: 13.9 in. (35.4 cm). Plate W: 10.0 in. (25.4 cm). Chain intervals: 2.6-3.0 cm; 8-9 laid lines per cm.
Publisher Summary
J. Smith
Place of Publication
Russell Street. London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Publisher Name
J. Smith
Edition State
III
Edition Watermark
none
Edition Notes
First state bears "G. Beckett at ye golden head in the Old Baily" as publisher/seller. Chaloner-Smith lists this impression as State II, with Beckett's publication address erased and replaced with Smith's. Russell records this impression as State III.