Print made by Thomas Watson, 1743–1781, British, Georgiana Lady Viscountess Spencer, 1772
- Title:
- Georgiana Lady Viscountess Spencer
- Date:
- 1772
- Materials & Techniques:
- Mezzotint (Ham.II) on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 15 7/16 × 11 1/2 inches (39.2 × 29.2 cm), Plate: 15 × 11 inches (38.1 × 27.9 cm), Image: 13 1/4 × 11 inches (33.7 × 27.9 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, verso, lower left: "143"; inscribred in graphite, verso, lower center: "Spencer"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower right: "13124 | R/F/-"
Lettered lower left: "Painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds."; lettered, lower right: "Engrav'd by Thomas Watson."; lettered, lower center: "London publish'd Novr. 1st. 1772 by S Hooper No. Ludgate Hill, W Shropshire, No. New Bond Street & T. Watson No.8. Broad Street."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1970.3.253
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Associated People:
- Spencer [née Poyntz], (Margaret) Georgiana, Countess Spencer (1737–1814), philanthropist
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:21741
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