G4408: Earl Spencer (George John)
Prints
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- G4408
- People
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Robert Dunkarton, British (1744 - before 1817)
After John Singleton Copley, American (Boston, MA 1738 - 1815 London, England)
- Title
- Earl Spencer (George John)
- Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- Date
- 1801
- Places
- Creation Place: Europe, United Kingdom, England, London
- Culture
- British
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/275721
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Mezzotint on paper mounted on canvas
- Technique
- Mezzotint
- Dimensions
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sheet: 67.1 × 46.5 cm (26 7/16 × 18 5/16 in.)
framed: 74.3 × 53.5 × 3.2 cm (29 1/4 × 21 1/16 × 1 1/4 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Gardiner Greene, gift; to Harvard University, 1818
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- Sm. 37
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from Harvard University, Gift of Gardiner Greene
- Accession Year
- 1818
- Object Number
- G4408
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- Ethan Lasser, ed., The Philosophy Chamber: Art and Science in Harvard’s Teaching Cabinet, 1766–1820, exh. cat., Harvard Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 2017), p. 132, Plate 68; p. 28, pp. 37-38 as part of Fig. 28 in Ethan W. Lasser's "Harvard's Teaching Cabinet"; p. 59 in María Dolores Sánchez-Jáuregui's "A Repository of Gifts"
Exhibition History
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Verification Level
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