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Lady Stanhope, English mezzotint portrait print after Sir Joshua Reynolds, c1780

1780

About the Item

'The Honourable Lady Stanhope' Anne Hussey (Delaval), Lady Stanhope (died 1811) was the wife of Sir William Stanhope of Whig Park. James Watson (c1739-1790) was born in Ireland. He moved to London and became one of the leading mezzotint-engravers of his day. He produced many excellent plates including about 50 after Reynolds, his Lady Stanhope is believed to one of his finest. Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792), Painter and first President of the Royal Academy. 620mm by 380mm (platemark)
  • Creation Year:
    1780
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24.41 in (62 cm)Width: 14.97 in (38 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • After:
    Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792, British)
  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Melbourne, AU
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU124428820932

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