Self Portrait (Sir Joshua Reynolds PRA)
John Jones (London c.1745 – 1797)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
circa 1783
Materials
Mezzotint engraving on paper, card mount, ebonised wood and glass
Measurements
390 x 290 mm
Place of origin
Marylebone
Order this imageCollection
Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 608028
Summary
Print, mezzotint engraving, Self Portrait, (Sir Joshua Reynolds) by John Jones (London c.1745 – 1797). c. 1783. Half-length self portrait by Sir Joshua Reynolds, facing, head turned slightly to the right. Wearing a great coat and white necktie. Original painted in a oval.
Provenance
Clara Norris collection. Clara Norris bequest to the National Trust, c/o Davis, Wallis, Foyster, Harvester House, 37 Peter Street, Manchester.
Marks and inscriptions
London, Publis'd according to Act Septr 13 1783 and Sold by J.Jones No.63, Great Portland Street, Marylebone.
Makers and roles
John Jones (London c.1745 – 1797), engraver (printmaker) Sir Joshua Reynolds PRA (Plympton 1723 - London 1792), artist