Richard Houston
Maker
Richard Houston (Irish, 1721-1775)
After Jean-Étienne Liotard (Swiss, 1702-1789)
Title
Portrait of the Right Honorable Maria Countess of Coventry
Year
Medium
Materials/Techniques
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Techniques
Materials
mezzotintSupports
Dimensions
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42.1 x 30.6 cm (16 9/16 x 12 1/16 inches) (plate)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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In Plate--Titled in LC:The Right Hon,,ble Maria Countess of Coventry. ; inscribed in LL:J.St. Liotard Pinxit.; inscribed in LR:R. Houston fecit
Marks: Watermark:B. RICHARDS II(within a circle)(1798)Stamped in brown ink on verso:R.I.S.D/MUSEUM/OF ART surrounded by PROVIDENCE/RHODE ISLAND all inscribed in a circle Credit / Object Number
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Credit
Museum Purchase: Anonymous gift
Object Number
51.010 Type
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Tombstone
After Jean-Étienne Liotard (Swiss, 1702-1789)
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