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Elizabeth Lamb, Viscountess Melbourne with her son, Peniston: P.11426-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Elizabeth Lamb, Viscountess Melbourne with her son, Peniston

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Watson, Thomas
Publisher: Shropshire, Walter
Painter: Reynolds, Joshua (After)

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: From the collection of Henry Oppenheimer (1859-1932); bt. John Charrington at his sale (Christie's) 21 July 1936, lot 270 (with two others, including P.11268-R).

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1936) by Charrington, John

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1775

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Mezzotint

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.11426-R
Primary reference Number: 168155
Lugt: 572
Chaloner Smith: 25-II
Goodwin (Watson): 21-II
O'Donoghue: 4-II
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 21 January 2022 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Elizabeth Lamb, Viscountess Melbourne with her son, Peniston" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/168155 Accessed: 2024-03-28 21:28:16

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