Portrait of Sir Gilbert Scott

Anna Lea Merritt1879

Details

Title: Portrait of Sir Gilbert Scott
Creator: Anna Lea Merritt after George Richmond
Date Created: 1879
Subject Keywords: artist portraits, artists, artists by type, male portraits, portraits
Signatures / Inscriptions: Signed in plate, lower left: initial cipher and “1879”; inscribed, lower right: “Anna Lea Merritt [Jag H.] after George Richmond RK, 1879”
Object Type: Prints, works of art
Object Link: See this artwork on the Davison Art Center website
Object Credit Line: Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University. Gift of Juwil C. and Virgil W. Topazio (B.A. Wesleyan 1943), 1984
Materials & Techniques: Etching on laid paper
Image Credit Line: Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
Edition: 229; published in the “American Art Review” vol. 2 (1879–80); also published in S.R. Koehler, “American Etchings” (Boston, 1886)
Dimensions: 1930
Bibliography: Wendy W. Reeves (editor), “American Portrait Prints” (Charottesville, 1984), pp. 238–40
Associated People: Created by Anna Lea Merritt (British (English), 1844-1930), After George Richmond (British (English), 1809-1896)
Accession Number: 1984.29.142

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