Francis Greville, 1st Earl of Warwick, KT, FSA (1719-1773) (after Thomas Gainsborough)
James Watson (Dublin 1739/40 – London 1790)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
Unknown
Materials
ink & paper
Measurements
530 x 390 mm
Order this imageCollection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 286522.1
Summary
Print mezzotint, Francis Greville, 1st Earl of Warwick, KT, FSA (1719-1773) (after Thomas Gainsborough) by James Watson (Dublin 1740 – London 1790). One of 2 prints of a circular portrait of the Rt. Hon.Francis Greville, Earl of Warwick. He is shown half-length, his right hand tucked inside his velvet jacket with frogged front and sleeves. He wears a large star and has a wig. Cowes printsellers label on back. Foxed, Another copy badly foxed D/777b, no photo.
Marks and inscriptions
Cowes printsellers (label on back)
Makers and roles
James Watson (Dublin 1739/40 – London 1790), engraver and publisher after Thomas Gainsborough RA (Sudbury 1727 - London 1788), artist Cowes, printseller