Portret van een vrouw, mogelijk Polly Kennedy, James Watson (prentmaker), after Catherine Read, 1767

Title(s)

Portret van een vrouw, mogelijk Polly Kennedy

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-33.478

Catalogue reference

• Chaloner Smith 85-1(3)

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 240

Artist

• print maker: James Watson (prentmaker) (mentioned on object)
• after painting by: Catherine Read (mentioned on object)

Place

London

Dating

1767

Material

• paper

Measurements

height 330 mm × width 227 mm

What

• historical persons - BB - woman
• courtesan, hetaera
• book - MM - book open

Who

• Polly Kennedy

Acquisition

transferred 1816

Copyright

Public domain

• English mezzotint portraits and their states from the invention of mezzotinting until the early part of the 19th century, dl. 2, p. 388, cat.nr. 85
• British Mezzotinters : Thomas Watson, James Watson, Elisabeth Judkins, p. 112, cat.nr. 49-I
• British mezzotints portraits : being a descriptive catalogue of these engravings from the introduction of the art to the early part of the present century, dl. 4, p. 1518-1519, cat.nr. 85-I