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Woman playing a lute

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Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1780-1800

GUSN

GUSN-174107

Description

Framed mezzotint of a Woman Playing a Lute, in a simple wooden frame. "Sold by Ryland & Bryer, Engravers & Printsellers, at the Kings Arms in Cornhill"

Details

Descriptive Terms

mezzotint (process)
prints (visual works)
printing (process)
wood (plant material)
paper (fiber product)
glass (material)
mezzotint (process)
Print

Inscription

"T. Kettle pinxt. V. Green fecit"/"Sold by Ryland and Bryer, Engravers & Printsellers, at the Kings Arms in Cornhill." (printed)

Associated Person

Quincy, Edmund, 1903-1997

Additional Identification Number

8.40
EQ-P29

People and Organizations

Metropolitan Moving & Storage

Quincy, Edmund, 1903-1997

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

London, England

Dimensions

24 3/4 x 19 3/4 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Estate of Edmund Quincy

Accession Number

2009.5.40

Places

City of London (London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom) [borough]

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