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James Sayers
1748-1823
[Duke of Richmond] / JS ff.
etching with drypoint
plate mark: 177 x 112 mm; sheet: 188 x 124 mm
Purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan, 1900.
Peel 1636
Published:
[London?] : Published 3d July 1782 by C Bretherton, [1782]
Provenance:
Formerly owned by Sir Robert Peel.
Notes:
Title and printmaker from BM Satires.
Summary:
Full length portrait of the Duke of Richmond standing in profile to the left, holding his cockaded hat in his right hand; he wears the uniform of a general with epaulettes and his scanty hair is in a small pigtail queue. Cf. BM Satires.
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