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Thomas Patch British
Sitter Charles Macklin Irish
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Satirical portrait of Charles Macklin, the actor, full length, facing right, with hat under his arm. Designed and etched by Thomas Patch who works here in the style of the Italian caricaturist Pier Lorenzo Ghezzi.
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Title: Macklin Orator
Artist:
Thomas Patch (British, Exeter 1725–1782 Florence)
Sitter:
Charles Macklin (Irish, 1690–1797)
Date: 1750–80
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: Sheet: 12 1/2 × 7 1/4 in. (31.7 × 18.4 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917
Object Number: 17.3.756–1201
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