drawing;
print
- Museum number
- 1971,0513.25
- Description
-
Head and shoulders of a man; almost in profile to right
Pen and brown ink
Verso: Portrait of a woman holding a staff and a mask, wearing a short cloak, after P Mercier
Mezzotint
- Production date
- 1734-1802
- Dimensions
-
Height: 115 millimetres
-
Width: 152 millimetres
- Curator's comments
- The drawing was recognised on the verso of the mezzotint in 1971 and transferred to the drawings series.
- Location
- Not on display
- Condition
- Mounted 1971
- Acquisition date
- 1971
- Acquisition notes
- This item has an uncertain or incomplete provenance for the years 1933-45. The British Museum welcomes information and assistance in the investigation and clarification of the provenance of all works during that era.
Not known how acquired. Stamped with old crown on verso.
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1971,0513.25
