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Dr. Henry Jackson: P.15076-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Dr. Henry Jackson
Henry Jackson, Fellow and Regius Professor of Greek

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Strang, William
Painter: Furse, Charles Wellington (After)

Entities

Categories

Description

After the portrait by Furse of Dr. Henry Jackson (1839-1921), Fellow and Regius Professor of Greek (1906-1921) at Trinity College, Cambridge (1889; Trinity College, Cambridge). Seated on a chair towards the right, head turned towards the viewer. Left arm resting on the back of the chair, right arm resting on his right leg which is crossed casually over his left.

Acquisition and important dates

by Unknown

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1891

Note

Mezzotint. In the same direction as the painting. Engraver's proof before all lettering printed on paper vellum. Signed in graphite by Strang at lower right: 'Wm Strang.'. Two further impressions of this state are P.11416-R and P.11417-R. David Strang notes that the plate was destroyed.

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Mezzotint
Vellum (paper)

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.15076-R
Primary reference Number: 240106
Strang: 739
O'Donoghue: 1
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Thursday 9 January 2020 Updated: Wednesday 11 January 2023 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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