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- Museum number
- K,58.127
- Title
- Object: Miss Catley.
- Description
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Portrait of the actress Ann Catley, bust in oval, three-quarters to right and looking to front, in eastern costume with fringed material at bosom, open, sleeveless ermine coat, and pearl earring; hair dressed high with fringe and curls to her shoulders, worn with strands of pearls and striped turban; scratched letter proof. 1777
Mezzotint
- Production date
- 1777
- Dimensions
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Height: 261 millimetres
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Width: 194 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- See also K,58.123, a drawing by Roberts of Miss Catley with the face very similar but different costume, designed (but not engraved) for Bell's British Theatre.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1818
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- K,58.127