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Object Type
print
Museum number
1893,0411.9
Title
Object:
Katherine Mary & Thomas John Clavering
Description
Double portrait both seen standing whole-length together and slightly to left, Katherine Mary holding and looking down on puppy, her robe blowing in the breeze, Thomas John, looking to front, holding leads of two dogs; flat landscape behind; (?)second published state. 29 January 1779 Mezzotint
Producer name
Print made by:
John Raphael Smith
After:
George Romney
Published by:
Torre & Co
School/style
British
Production date
1779
Production place
Published in:
London (England)
Materials
paper
Technique
mezzotint
Dimensions
Height:
508 millimetres
Width:
356 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references
D'Oench 1999 / Copper into Gold: Prints by John Raphael Smith (1751-1812)
(129)
Chaloner Smith 1883 / British Mezzotinto portraits from the introduction of the art to the early part of the present century
(41)
Russell 1926 / English Mezzotint Portraits and their states: Catalogue of Corrections of and Additions to Chaloner Smith's "British Mezzotinto Portraits"
(41.III)
Horne 1891 / An Illustrated Catalogue of Engraved Portraits and Fancy Subjects painted by Thomas Gainsborough, RA, Published between 1760 and 1820, and by George Romney, Published between 1770 and 1830 with the Variations of the State of the Plates
(20.III)
Location
Not on display
Associated names
Portrait of:
Thomas John Clavering
Portrait of:
Catharine Mary Clavering
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
J & W Vokins
Acquisition date
1893
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1893,0411.9