Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
John Dixon, ca. 1740–1811, Irish

after Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723–1792, British

Published by John Dixon, ca. 1740–1811, Irish
Title:
William Robert Fitzgerald, Second Duke of Leinster
Date:
1775
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 13/16 × 14 1/16 inches (50.4 × 35.7 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on back, upper right: "16"; lower left: "31"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.12915
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
sitting | lace | tapestry | elegant | books | nobleman | man | gaze | letter | portrait | cuffs | desk | robe | drapery | hose | thoughtful | duke | fur coat | coat | posing
Associated Places:
Europe | Leinster | Ireland
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:38596