print
- Museum number
- 1867,0309.1180
- Description
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Portrait of Mrs Smithson, later Madame Berlioz; three-quarters length seated directed to right, looking up and away to left, wearing a gown with short puffed sleeves, revealing her shoulders, with a scarf tied in a bow around her waist, her hair dressed up with curls around her temples, bracelets on each wrist; after Dubufe; proof before title. 1829
Mezzotint
- Production date
- 1829
- Dimensions
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Height: 423 millimetres
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Width: 335 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1867
- Acquisition notes
- The BM purchased at the sale from the prints sold in bundles rather than in individual lots. It bought lots 47, 106, 352 and 431 in their entirely. It also made selections from lots 1,2,3,5,11,49,50,75,93,107,108,115,116,162,358. It is not easy from the register to work out which prints belonged to which lot.
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1867,0309.1180
