Emma Hart, Lady Hamilton (c.1765 – 1815) as a Bacchante (after Sir Joshua Reynolds)
Samuel William Reynolds the elder (London 1773 – London 1835)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1837
Materials
Paper
Measurements
385 x 270 mm
Collection
Nunnington Hall, North Yorkshire
NT 979958
Summary
Print, mezzotint, Emma Hart, Lady Hamilton (c.1765 – 1815) as a Bacchante (after Sir Joshua Reynolds) by Samuel William Reynolds the elder (London 1773 – London 1835). Published 1837. Portrait of a young woman looking over her right shoulder, her right hand raised to her chin, her loose hair dressed with vine leaves, set in a landscape.
Marks and inscriptions
337 (in pencil on reverse)
Makers and roles
Samuel William Reynolds the elder (London 1773 – London 1835), engraver (printmaker) after Sir Joshua Reynolds PRA (Plympton 1723 - London 1792), artist Hodgson and Graves, engraver and publisher