James Barry and Society of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce, Adelphi
King George and Queen Charlotte
first published in 1792, printed in 1808 or after 1823
Scroll
- Artist: James Barry
- Publisher: Society of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce, Adelphi
King George and Queen Charlotte
first published in 1792, printed in 1808 or after 1823
Physical Qualities
Etching and engraving, Sheet: 506 × 716 mm. (19 15/16 × 28 3/16 in.)
Image: 426 × 513 mm. (16 3/4 × 20 3/16 in.)
Plate: 426 × 513 mm. (16 3/4 × 20 3/16 in.)
Portfolio/Series
From the series "A Series of Etchings by James Barry, Esq. from his Original and Justly Celebrated Paintings, in the Great Room of the Society of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce, Adelphi"
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1984.81.2870.7
Pressly, William L., The Tate Gallery, London, 'James Barry: The Artist as Hero,' February 9-March 20, 1983, no. 35, ill. p. 90.
Signed: 1
Inscribed: RECTO: Lower C in plate (twice): 'J. Barry Inv.t'; below left: '-2'.d-'; below right: '-6'.th-'; BC in plate: 'These two sketches were Intended to have been Painted as the two Grand Centres over the Chimnies in the Great Room of the Society for the Encouragement of Arts &c [...] Published According to Act of Parliament May 1.st 1791 by James Barry R.A. Proffessor of Painting to the Royal Academy.'; TR (graphite): 'Barry, James'.
Markings: None
