Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire

Engraver Samuel Arlent Edwards American, born England
After Thomas Gainsborough British
1902
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire
  • Engraver: Samuel Arlent Edwards (American (born England), Somerset 1862–1938 Westport, Connecticut)
  • Artist: After Thomas Gainsborough (British, Sudbury 1727–1788 London)
  • Sitter: Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire (British, Wimbledon, Surrey 1757–1806 Devonshire)
  • Date: 1902
  • Medium: Mezzotint printed in color on chine collé
  • Dimensions: Plate: 15 15/16 × 12 in. (40.5 × 30.5 cm)
    Sheet: 20 1/4 × 15 3/8 in. (51.5 × 39 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Bequest of Gertrude Mumford, 1942
  • Object Number: 42.122.20
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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