Antique Master Print-WHAT YOU WILL-YOUNG LADY-DOG-Smith-1791

Original antique master print showing a young lady sitting outside on a bench under a tree with a dog at her feet.

Made by after an anonymous artist.

Medium: Etching / stippleengraving with hand colouring on hand laid (verge) paper.

Sheet size: 39 x 47.5 cm (15.35 x 18.7 inch). Image size: 28.5 x 43.5 cm. (11.22 x 17.13 inch).

Condition: good, given age. Edges of paper browned. Scattered minor foxing. Minimal tear bottom edge, repaired. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

WHAT YOU WILL-YOUNG LADY-DOG | DPO-A2-003-37

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Published in London, dated 1791.

Biography engraver: John Raphael Smith (1751-1812) was a British painter and mezzotinter. He was the son of Thomas Smith of Derby, the landscape painter, and father of John Rubens Smith, a painter who emigrated to the United States. .