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The Honorable Robert Monckton [1726-1782], Governor of New York, 1761; Major General of His Majesty's Forces…Governor of Berwick

Benjamin Westca. 1761

Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University

Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
Middletown, United States

Details

  • Title: The Honorable Robert Monckton [1726-1782], Governor of New York, 1761; Major General of His Majesty's Forces…Governor of Berwick
  • Creator: James Watson after Benjamin West
  • Date Created: ca. 1761
  • Subject Keywords: male portraits, military, portraits
  • Signatures / Inscriptions: Signed in plate below image, lower right: “I. Watson Sculpt.”
  • Print State: Fourth of four states
  • 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 Therese Kuhn Straus in memory of her husband, Herbert N. Straus, 1978
  • Materials & Techniques: Mezzotint on laid paper
  • Image Credit Line: Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
  • Dimensions: 1790
  • Bibliography: B.M. vol. 3, p. 251; C.S. 103; Russell, (1926) 103 (vol. 2, p. 389)
  • Associated People: Created by James Watson (Irish, ca. 1740 - 1790), After Benjamin West (American, 1738-1820)
  • Accession Number: 1978.1.10

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