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Mr Edwd Bright: P.13986-R

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Mr Edwd Bright
Portrait of Edward Bright, 1721-1750

Maker(s)

Printmaker: McArdell, James
Painter: Ogborne, David (After)

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Spencer George Perceval, 1923

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1923) by Perceval, Spencer George

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1750

Note

Inscription on bottom "Mr Edwd bright late of Maldon in Essex. Who died November 10, 1850, Aged 29 Years. He weigh'd 43 Stone & 1/2 (14lb to ye Stone) which is 5c-1qr-21lb" and "Ogborne Pinxt" and "Publish'd accordign to Act of Parliament Jan. 1. 1750".

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Mezzotint

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.13986-R
Primary reference Number: 205729
Goodwin (McArdell): 14.II
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 13 August 2015 Updated: Monday 17 August 2015 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Mr Edwd Bright" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/205729 Accessed: 2024-12-23 08:03:04

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