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[Contemplation] Portrait of Elizabeth Stanhope
Printmaker:
Watson, Caroline
Publisher:
Boydell, John
Painter:
Reynolds, Joshua
(After)
Method of acquisition: Given (2014) by Alexander, David
18th Century
Production date:
AD 1790
Proof before title; the title was later altered to 'The Honble. Mrs Stanhope'
Accession number: P.51-2014
Primary reference Number: 224586
Alexander (2014): 35
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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