John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756, Netherlandish, active in Britainafter John Giles Eccardt, active 1740, died 1779, British
Title:
Mrs. Margaret Woffington
Date:
1745
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 x 9in. (33 x 22.9cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on plate in lower left: "Johannes Aegidius Eccard Pinxt. | Price S1. Sold at the Golden Star St. Ann's Court Soho."; on plate in lower right: "J. Faber Fecit 1745"; on plate in lower center: "Mrs. Margaret Woffinton."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection