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Portrait of Augustus, Viscount Keppel: P.20-1980

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Portrait of Augustus, Viscount Keppel

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Dickinson, William
Painter: Romney, George (After)

Entities

Categories

Description

Reproduced in Horne, p.48, 74i.

Legal notes

Given by Mr & Mrs A. H. Laurie, in memory of S.W. Grose, 1980

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1980) by Laurie, A. H., Mr & Mrs

Dating

18th Century
Circa 1779 - 1782

Note

Published at No.158 New Bond Street, London by Wm Dickinson on 28th March 1782

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Mezzotint

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: The Hon.ble Augustus Keppel first Lord Comminssioner of the Admiralty of England. From an Original Picture in the Possession of his Grace the Duke of Richmond
  • Method of creation: Ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.20-1980
Primary reference Number: 311133
Chaloner Smith: 41
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Audit data

Created: Tuesday 12 July 2022 Updated: Tuesday 12 July 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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