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Identification and Creation

Object Number
R2819
People
John Hamilton Mortimer, British (Eastbourne, England 1740 - 1779 London)
Title
Gerard Lairesse
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Fifteen Etchings Dedicated to Sir Joshua Reynolds
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1778
Culture
British
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/248792

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Etching on off-white modern laid paper
Technique
Etching
Dimensions
30.2 x 20.2 cm (11 7/8 x 7 15/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: JWR:"Mortimer in style of [Ger.'d Lairesse]"

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
John Witt Randall, bequest; to Belinda Lull Randall, his sister, gift; to Harvard University, 1892

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
Andresen II 3; LeBlanc III, 9-24; Sunderland 140.8

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall
Object Number
R2819
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • 32Q: 2220 18th-19th Century, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 05/02/2022 - 09/26/2022

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