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A Portrait of a Dog, Belonging to Lord Edward Bentinck

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A Portrait of a Dog, Belonging to Lord Edward Bentinck

1768
18th century
438 x 535 mm (17.2 x 21.1 in.)

James Watson, Irish, (ca. 1740–1790)
After George Barret, Irish, (1728–1784)

Object Type: print

Medium and Support: Mezzotint on laid paper

State: first of two states

Print impression quality: Excellent

Edition: Published by John Boydell, London

Marks: Signed and inscribed in plate: “G Barret Pinxt J. Boydell excut. 1768 J. Watson fecit”

Marks: Watermark: Monogram of Christ with cross and nails in oval; countermark: “T DUPUY FIN / AUVERGNE 1742”

Provenance / Collectors' Marks: Christopher Lennox-Boyd

Bibliography: Le Blanc 165; C.J. Boerner, English Mezzotints from the Lennox-Boyd Collection (2002 exhibition catalog), no. 14.

Credit Line: Friends of the Davison Art Center funds donated by Ellen G. D’Oench (BA Wesleyan 1973, Trustee 1977–1979, DAC Curator 1979–1998), 2002

Accession Number: 2002.7.1

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animals*, dogs, portraits*

animals - This section can use more hierarchical (quasi-Linnaean) refinement in future; extant terms were assembled into a fairly flat and slightly redundant structure to expedite conversion.
dogs
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

Location Latitude: Irish, Longitude: D'Oench

Dimensions

plate Dimensions: 438 x 535 mm (17.2 x 21.1 in.)

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James Watson, Irish, (ca. 1740–1790) George Barret, Irish, (1728–1784) . A Portrait of a Dog, Belonging to Lord Edward Bentinck, 1768. Mezzotint on laid paper. first of two states. plate : 438 x 535 mm (17.2 x 21.1 in.). Sheet : 441 x 538 mm (17.4 x 21.2 in.). DAC accession number 2002.7.1. Friends of the Davison Art Center funds donated by Ellen G. D’Oench (BA Wesleyan 1973, Trustee 1977–1979, DAC Curator 1979–1998), 2002.

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