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Anne Seymour Damer (née Conway), wife of John Damer: P.11056-R

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Anne Seymour Damer (née Conway), wife of John Damer

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Smith, John Raphael
Painter: Reynolds, Joshua (After)

Entities

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Notes

History note: P&D Colnaghi & Co. sold to John Charrington [Lugt 572], October 1932.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1933) by Charrington, John

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1774

Note

Inscription in scratched lettering

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Mezzotint

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: painted by Sr Joshua Reynolds
  • Location: Plate lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: Engraved by John Raphael Smith
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: Anne Seymour Conway / only child fo General Henry Seymour Conway and of Caroline {?} dowager of Ailesbury, / Wife of John Damer / Eldest Son of Joseph Lord Milton.
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Ink
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.11056-R
Primary reference Number: 162605
Lugt: 572
Chaloner Smith: 51-I

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 15 July 2013

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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