Garrick between Tragedy and Comedy, from "The Fine Arts of the English School"

1811
Not on view

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Object Information
  • Title: Garrick between Tragedy and Comedy, from "The Fine Arts of the English School"
  • Engraver: Anthony Cardon (British, Brussels 1772–1813 London)
  • Artist: After Sir Joshua Reynolds (British, Plympton 1723–1792 London)
  • Sitter: David Garrick (British, Hereford 1717–1779 London)
  • Author: Related author John Britton (British, Kington St. Michael, 1771–1857 London (?))
  • Date: 1811
  • Medium: Etching and stipple engraving
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 9 3/4 in. × 12 in. (24.8 × 30.5 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917
  • Object Number: 17.3.756-1748
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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