Image

RISDM 84-198-1242.tif

Thomas Gainsborough

Portrait of Mrs. "Perdita" Robinson

Description

Maker

Thomas Gainsborough (English, 1727-1788)
Samuel Arlent Edwards (American, 1862-1938), engraver (inciser)

Title

Portrait of Mrs. "Perdita" Robinson

Year

1901

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

color mezzotint

Supports

Dimensions

37.8 x 17.5 cm (14 7/8 x 6 7/8 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Original--Recto:inscribed and signed in pencil under image on right:Engraved and printed in colors above printing without retouching by/S. Arlent Edwards; in LR of sheet:51968; in LL of sheet:C3030In Plate--In LL:Copyrighted 1901 by S. Arlent Edwards Williamsbridge, N. Y.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of the Fazzano Brothers

Object Number

84.198.1242

Type

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Tombstone

Thomas Gainsborough (English, 1727-1788)
Samuel Arlent Edwards (American, 1862-1938), engraver (inciser)
Portrait of Mrs. "Perdita" Robinson, 1901
color mezzotint
37.8 x 17.5 cm (14 7/8 x 6 7/8 inches) (plate)
Gift of the Fazzano Brothers 84.198.1242

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