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CHARLOTTE QUEEN OF GREAT BRITAIN &c. &c. &c. 1790
Mezzotint | 63.3 x 38.2 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 630068
Gainsborough Dupont (1754-97)
CHARLOTTE QUEEN OF GREAT BRITAIN &c. &c. &c 1790
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Mezzotint of Queen Charlotte as queen. Whole length with headdress, pearl earrings and necklace, frilled bodice, and full skirt. Standing with hands at waist, holding a fan in right hand. With a small spaniel at feet, drapery behind and with a view of a garden in the background. With English inscription below, including publisher's address, 'Publish'd June 4: 1790, by Gainsborough Dupont, No 87, Pall Mall London.' Third state with filled letters, for another impression see RCIN 604635 and for second see RCIN 604634.
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Medium and techniques
Mezzotint
Measurements
63.3 x 38.2 cm (sheet of paper)
63.0 x 37.8 cm (platemark)
39.8 x 37.7 cm (image)
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O'D : O'Donoghue, F., 1908. Engraved British Portraits Preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum. Volume I-V, London – O'D (Charlotte Sophia) 27JCS : British Mezzotinto Portraits / by John Chaloner Smith, London 1884 – JCS I, p.238: 2