Valentine Green after Catherine Read - 1768 Mezzotint Lord Newbattle & Lady Kar

Description

A fine 18th Century mezzotint, showing Lord William Newbottle and his sister, Lady Elisabeth Kar, as children, holding a dove. This mezzotint, by Valentine Green (1739-1813) is after the original painting by Catherine Read (1723-1778). The print has been attractively presented in a 19th Century Hogarth frame with card mount. There is a handwritten note on the reverse from the 19th Century, with information about the children in the picture and the artists.
On wove.

Condition

The condition is typical for a picture of this age including some discolouration. Some creasing to the lower right quadrant. The frame has some areas of minor restoration.

Size

41 x 27cm (16.1" x 10.6")
Framed Size: 63 x 43.5cm (24.8" x 17.1")

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