The Right Hon. Charles James Fox (1749–1806) (after Sir Joshua Reynolds)
John Jones (London c.1745 – 1797)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
circa 1784
Materials
Mezzotint engraving on paper, card mount, ebonised wood and glass
Measurements
520 x 375 mm
Place of origin
Marylebone
Order this imageCollection
Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 608032
Summary
Print, mezzotint engraving, The Right Hon. Charles James Fox (1749–1806) (after Sir Joshua Reynolds) by John Jones (London c.1745 – 1797). c.1784. Half-length portrait of Charles James Fox, standing in front of pillar and drapery, turned slightly to the right, his right hand resting on documents to the left.
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, Publish'd as the Act directs...by J.Jones No.63, Great Portland Street, Marylebone......Agnew (label printed)
Makers and roles
John Jones (London c.1745 – 1797), engraver (printmaker) Sir Joshua Reynolds PRA (Plympton 1723 - London 1792), artist