Mr. and Mrs. Lee Lewes as Goldfinch and the Widow Warren in the Road to Ruin
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Title: Mr. and Mrs. Lee Lewes as Goldfinch and the Widow Warren in the Road to Ruin
Artist:
John Kay (British, Dalkeith, Scotland 1742–1826 Edinburgh)
Author:
Related playwright Thomas Holcroft (British, 1745–1809)
Sitter:
Charles Lee Lewes (British, 1740–1803)
Sitter:
Catherine Lee Lewes (British, died 1796)
Date: 1792
Medium: Etching and aquatint
Dimensions:
plate: 8 x 4 7/8 in. (20.3 x 12.4 cm)
sheet: 9 x 5 3/4 in. (22.8 x 14.6 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917
Accession Number: 17.3.3442-100
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