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Portrait of Sir Christopher Wren

1713
18th century
342 x 250 mm (13.5 x 9.8 in.)

John Smith, British (English), (1652-1654–1742)
After Godfrey Kneller, British (English), (1646–1723)

Object Type: print

Medium and Support: Mezzotint on laid paper

State: Second of three states

Print impression quality: Excellent

Edition: Published by John Smith at the Lyon & Crown in Russell Street, Convent Garden

Marks: Signed in plate, lower left: “G Kneller S.R. Imp. et Angl. Eques Aur. Pinx 1711 J Smith fec.”

Marks: Watermark: Large heraldic shield

Bibliography: Chaloner Smith 283 ii/iii; Russell 283; Nagler 223 (vol. 24, p. 545).

Credit Line: Purchase funds, 1960

Accession Number: 1960.10.1

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artist portraits, male portraits, portraits*

artist portraits
male portraits
portraits - Representations of real individuals that are intended to capture a known or supposed likeness; for representations of fictional or mythological characters, use "figures (representations)." [March 1993 lead-in term added. April 1991 descriptor m

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plate Dimensions: 342 x 250 mm (13.5 x 9.8 in.)

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John Smith, British (English), (1652-1654–1742) Godfrey Kneller, British (English), (1646–1723) . Portrait of Sir Christopher Wren, 1713. Mezzotint on laid paper. Second of three states. plate : 342 x 250 mm (13.5 x 9.8 in.). DAC accession number 1960.10.1. Purchase funds, 1960. Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (photo: T. Rodriguez) .

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