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Lady Dashwood & Child: P.85-1953

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Titles

Lady Dashwood & Child
Portrait of Mary Ellen Dashwood, 1763-1796

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Hodges, Charles Howard
Publisher: Hodges, Charles Howard
Painter: Reynolds, Joshua (After)

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Notes

History note: From the Liechtenstein Collection

Legal notes

Given by Louis C. G. Clarke, Trinity Hall, November 1953

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1953) by Clarke, Louis Colville Gray

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1785

Note

Inscriptions on bottom "Sr J Reynolds Pinxit" and "C.H.Hodges Fecit" and "Published Jany 25 1785 by C.H.Hodges No.98 Carey Str".

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Mezzotint

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.85-1953
Primary reference Number: 206102
Chaloner Smith: 11.III

Audit data

Created: Thursday 13 August 2015 Updated: Tuesday 26 March 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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