print
- Museum number
- 2010,7081.6420
- Title
- Object: Beauty and the Arts. Caroline, Viscountess Clifden and Lady Elizabeth Spencer
- Description
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Portraits, three-quarters length, in fashionable late 18th century dress; to left, Viscountess Clifden sitting at a table, drawing her sister, Elizabeth Spencer, who sits playing a harp beside her; on the table is a statue of Venus Pudica; after Romney. 1894
Mezzotint on chine collé
- Production date
- 1894
- Dimensions
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Height: 673 millimetres
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Width: 820 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Declared to the Printsellers' Association
The Lennox-Boyd database records also a state with publication line only, above the image.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 2010
- Acquisition notes
- Acquired with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, the Friends of the British Museum, the Art Fund, Mrs Charles Wrightsman, the Michael Marks Charitable Trust, and numerous individual donors.
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 2010,7081.6420
