Lady Gertrude, Marchioness of Halifax

November 20, 1776
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Lady Gertrude, Marchioness of Halifax
  • Artist: Francesco Bartolozzi (Italian, Florence 1728–1815 Lisbon)
  • Artist: After Sir Peter Lely (Pieter van der Faes) (British, Soest 1618–1680 London)
  • Sitter: Portrait of Gertrude Pierrepont, Marchioness of Halifax (British, died 1727)
  • Date: November 20, 1776
  • Medium: Etching and engraving; first state of three
  • Dimensions: circular image: 3 3/16 in. (8 cm) diameter
    plate: 3 7/16 x 9 5/8 in. (8.7 x 24.4 cm)
    sheet: 7 3/4 x 10 3/4 in. (19.7 x 27.3 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917
  • Object Number: 17.3.450
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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