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John Faber, Jr. and Sir Joshua Reynolds

Three-Quarters Portrait of a Woman in a Hat

1754

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Three-Quarters Portrait of a Woman in a Hat

1754

Physical Qualities Mezzotint, Sheet: 409 × 285 mm. (16 1/8 × 11 1/4 in.) Plate: 328 × 225 mm. (12 15/16 × 8 7/8 in.) Image: 295 × 223 mm. (11 5/8 × 8 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Winifred M. Gordon, Baltimore, in Memory of her Husband, Douglas Huntly Gordon
Object Number 1992.228
After the painting by Reynolds (Mannings 1246).
Douglas Gordon Collection.

Inscribed: FACE: in plate, below image, l.l., 'J. Reynolds pinx.'; l.r., 'John Faber fecit 1755.'. VERSO: (graphite), u.r. corner (cannot be read), l.l., '11/240 11 5m' (?); l.r., '174 (with a line drawn through it) /3'.

Markings: none

Artist

John Faber, Jr.

1694–1755

British, born Holland, c. 1695 - 1756
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Artist

Sir Joshua Reynolds

1722–1791

English, 1723-1792
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