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The Judgment of Paris

William Wynne Ryland, Angelica Kauffmann, William Ryland

The Judgment of Paris

1777

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William Wynne Ryland, Angelica Kauffmann, William Ryland

The Judgment of Paris

1777

Physical Qualities Engraving and stipple engraving, Sheet: 394 × 333 mm. (15 1/2 × 13 1/8 in.) Image: 300 × 299 mm. (11 13/16 × 11 3/4 in.) Plate: 371 × 314 mm. (14 5/8 × 12 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1984.81.426
T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore, purchased 1885 (Lugt supp. 2435b); James L. Claghorn, Philadelphia (Lugt supp. 555c)
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Clayton, Timothy, The English Print 1688-1802, New Haven: Yale University Press, 1997, ill. p. 271.
Le Blanc, Charles, Manuel de l'amateur d'estampes, Paris: E. Bouillon, 1854-1888, no. 9. Andresen, Andreas, Handbuch für Kupferstichsammler, Leipzig: T.O. Weigel, 1870-1873, no. 4.

Signed: 1

Inscribed: RECTO: LL in plate: 'Angelica Kauffman ex Academia Regali Artium Londini Pinx.t'; LR in plate: 'Guliet.s Wynne Ryland Chalcog.s Regis Britannia Sculp.t'; LwrC in plate: 'PORRIGIT HIC VENERI LUCIDA DONA PARIS / Dedicated to her most Serene Highness the Princess of Anhalt Dessau, / by Her Highnes's most devoted and obedient Servant / W.m Wynne Ryland.'; BL in plate: 'Published June 17, 1778 by the Proprietor N.o 159. Strand, London.'; BR in plate: 'se vend a Londres chez les Freres Torri Marchand d'Estampes.'; BL (purple crayon): 'And [??] Vol2 No4 P411'. VERSO: BL (graphite, in diamond): '8495'; LL: Claghorn stamp in red ink. From mount: 'a ix' 'Le B 9 2d st.'.

Markings: none - none

Artist

William Wynne Ryland

British, 1733 - 1783
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Artist

Angelica Kauffmann

Swiss, 1741-1807
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William Ryland

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