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James Sayers
1748-1823
Philip Francis / JS f.
etching with stipple
plate mark: 175 x 110 mm; sheet: 181 x 119 mm
Purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan, 1900.
Peel 1589
Published:
[London] : Publd. by Jas. Bretherton, 31st March 1788.
Provenance:
Formerly owned by Sir Robert Peel.
Inscription:
Small label pasted at lower left reads "Mr. Francis".
Notes:
Title supplied by BM Satires.
Summary:
Francis, wearing his hat, stands in a theatrical attitude, his head turned away in profile to the right, glaring fiercely. His fists are clenched, the left arm across his breast. Beside him is etched: "I hate Alonzo".
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