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Portrait of Sir Gilbert Scott

1879
19th century
185 x 123 mm (7.3 x 4.8 in.)

Anna Lea Merritt, British (English), (1844–1930)
After George Richmond, British (English), (1809–1896)

Object Type: print

Medium and Support: Etching on laid paper

Print impression quality: Excellent with some plate tone

Edition: 229; published in the “American Art Review” vol. 2 (1879–80); also published in S.R. Koehler, “American Etchings” (Boston, 1886)

Marks: Signed in plate, lower left: initial cipher and “1879”; inscribed, lower right: “Anna Lea Merritt [Jag H.] after George Richmond RK, 1879”

Bibliography: Wendy W. Reeves, ed., American Portrait Prints (Charottesville, 1984), pp. 238–240.

Credit Line: Gift of Juwil C. and Virgil W. Topazio (BA Wesleyan 1943), 1984

Accession Number: 1984.29.142

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artist portraits, artists*, artists by type*, male portraits, portraits*

artist portraits
artists - Use specifically for people who produce work in the visual arts. For those in the performing arts, use "performing artists." [May 1995 related term added. February 1993 descriptor moved. November 1992 alternate term added.]
artists by type - Use AAT "artists" for artists in general, along with subtypes from this DAC category. Do not apply this category itself to records; it exists only to hold those subtypes.
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: 185 x 123 mm (7.3 x 4.8 in.)

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Anna Lea Merritt, British (English), (1844–1930) George Richmond, British (English), (1809–1896) . Portrait of Sir Gilbert Scott, 1879. Etching on laid paper. plate : 185 x 123 mm (7.3 x 4.8 in.). Sheet : 231 x 309 mm (9.1 x 12.2 in.). DAC accession number 1984.29.142. Gift of Juwil C. and Virgil W. Topazio (BA Wesleyan 1943), 1984. Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (photo: T. Rodriguez) .

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