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John Dixon, designer

Miss Emma Crewe and her Sister Elizabeth, 1700s

Description

Maker

  • John Dixon, 1740-1780, British, designer
  • After Joshua Reynolds, 1723-1792, English, associated artist/maker

Title

Miss Emma Crewe and her Sister Elizabeth

Year

1700s

Medium

mezzotint

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • mezzotint

Supports

  • Medium weight cream laid paper

Dimensions

50.6 x 35.4 cm (19 7/8 x 13 7/8 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Original--Recto:in brown ink inscribed, LC:Miss Emma Crewe & her Sister ElizabethIn Plate--Inscribed, LL:Reynolds pinx.t ; inscribed, LR:Dixon fecit ; inscribed, LC:Published according to Act of Parliament.

Type

  • Works on Paper,
  • Prints

Credit

Bequest of Mrs. Hope Brown Russell

Object Number

09.762

Use

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