Queen Charlotte Raising the Genius of the Fine Arts

1772
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Object Information
  • Title: Queen Charlotte Raising the Genius of the Fine Arts
  • Engraver: Thomas Burke (Irish, Dublin 1749–1815 London)
  • Artist: After Angelica Kauffmann (Swiss, Chur 1741–1807 Rome)
  • Publisher: William Wynne Ryland (British, baptized London 1732–1783 London)
  • Sitter: Charlotte, Queen of England (1744–1818)
  • Date: 1772
  • Medium: Mezzotint
  • Dimensions: Sheet (trimmed close to image): 17 1/2 in. × 15 in. (44.5 × 38.1 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Bequest of Susan Dwight Bliss, 1966
  • Object Number: 67.630.103
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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