Image

William Ward

Portrait of ElizabethCountess of Mexborough

Description

Maker

William Ward (British, 1766-1826), designer
John Hoppner (English, 1758-1810), painter

Title

Portrait of ElizabethCountess of Mexborough

Year

1784

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

mezzotint

Supports

Dimensions

34.6 x 30.3 cm (13 5/8 x 11 15/16 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Original--Verso:in pencil inscribed, LL:No 52/15/216/ 45026[encircled]; inscribed, LR:15[inscribed in circle]/9332In Plate--inscribed, LL:Painted by J. Hoppner; inscribed, LR:Engravd by W. Ward. ; titled, LC:ElizabethCountess of Mexborough

Marks: Murray Hornibrook collector mark stamped in purple ink on verso, LL:(Lugt suppl. 1873c)

Identification

State

i/iv

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of the Chace Foundation

Object Number

72.136

Type

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William Ward (British, 1766-1826), designer
John Hoppner (English, 1758-1810), painter
Portrait of ElizabethCountess of Mexborough, 1784
mezzotint
34.6 x 30.3 cm (13 5/8 x 11 15/16 inches) (plate)
Gift of the Chace Foundation 72.136

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