Old Man (after Sir Joshua Reynolds)
Samuel Okey (fl.1765-1780)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
2 Jun 1777
Materials
Paper
Measurements
365 x 260 mm
Collection
Nunnington Hall, North Yorkshire
NT 979933
Summary
Print, mezzotint engraving, Old Man (after Sir Joshua Reynolds by Samuel Okey (fl.1765-1780). Printed 1777. Half length in a painted oval with grey hair and beard, reading, a scroll held in his hands.
Marks and inscriptions
(on reverse) Garter and Coronet (initials indecipherable)
Makers and roles
Samuel Okey (fl.1765-1780), engraver (printmaker) after Sir Joshua Reynolds PRA (Plympton 1723 - London 1792), artist Sayer & Bennett (fl.1774-1784), publisher John Bennett (d.1787), engraver and publisher Robert Sayer (1725-1794), engraver and publisher