Lavinia, Countess Spencer

Engraver Samuel Arlent Edwards American, born England
After Sir Joshua Reynolds British
1902
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Lavinia, Countess Spencer
  • Engraver: Samuel Arlent Edwards (American (born England), Somerset 1862–1938 Westport, Connecticut)
  • Artist: After Sir Joshua Reynolds (British, Plympton 1723–1792 London)
  • Sitter: Lavinia Spencer, Countess Spencer (Irish, Castlebar, County Mayo 1762–1831 London)
  • Date: 1902
  • Medium: Mezzotint printed in color, on chine collé
  • Dimensions: Plate: 12 7/8 × 10 3/16 in. (32.7 × 25.9 cm)
    Sheet: 18 3/16 × 13 3/8 in. (46.2 × 34 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Bequest of Gertrude Mumford, 1942
  • Object Number: 42.122.10
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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