Major Smyth
Henry and Cohon, Bonn
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1849
Materials
wood, glass & paper
Measurements
280 x 210 mm; 420 mm (Height); 355 mm (Width)
Place of origin
Bonn
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 286888
Summary
Lithograph portrait of a gentleman, shown three-quarter length, signed 'Hohneck 1849' printed by Henry and Cohon in Bonn. He has his right elbow over the back of the chair and clasps his hands. He wears a jacket with a dark collar and a dark neck tie. Beaded gilt frame, the reverse inscribed; 'Major Smyth/the valued friend for many years/of Sir George Crewe' (signed).
Marks and inscriptions
Major Smyth/the valued friend for many years/of Sir George Crewe
Makers and roles
Henry and Cohon, Bonn, artist