Thomas Watson, 1743–1781, Britishafter Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723–1792, British
Title:
Georgiana Lady Viscountess Spencer
Date:
1772
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 7/8 x 11 1/16in. (37.8 x 28.1cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on plate in lower left: "Painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds."; on plate in lower right: "Engrav'd by Thomas Watson"; on plate in lower center: "Georgiana Lady Viscountess Spencer. | London publish'd Novr. 1st. 1772 by S. Hooper No. Ludgate Hill, W. Shropshire, No. New Bond Street, & J. Watson, No. 8, Broad Street."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection