Portrait of Jonathan Swift
Artwork Details
- Title: Portrait of Jonathan Swift
- Artist: Nathaniel Bermingham (Irish, born ca. 1720, active mainly London, 1736–74)
- Sitter: Portrait of Jonathan Swift (Irish, Dublin 1667–1745 Dublin)
- Date: 1774
- Medium: White cut paper, with pen and ink additions, mounted on black silk, framed
- Dimensions: Overall: 13 7/16 x 11 in. (34.2 x 28 cm)
- Classification: Cut Paper
- Credit Line: The Glenn Tilley Morse Collection, Bequest of Glenn Tilley Morse, 1950
- Object Number: 50.602.135
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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