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The artist, title and date of the work must be listed anywhere the image is reproduced:
John Faber the younger (mezzotinter)
Philippe Mercier (after)
Philippe Mercier 1735
mezzotint
32.0 × 25.1 cm (image) 35.5 × 25.4 cm (plate) 36.1 × 27.1 cm (sheet)
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Everard Studley Miller Bequest, 1959
Photo: National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
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Philippe Mercier
1735
Medium
mezzotint
Measurements
32.0 × 25.1 cm (image) 35.5 × 25.4 cm (plate) 36.1 × 27.1 cm (sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Everard Studley Miller Bequest, 1959
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Chaloner Smith 239 ii/iii
Edition
2nd of 3 states
Printing/Publishing
published by John Faber the younger, London
Inscription
printed in ink l.l.: Ipse pinxit.
printed in ink l.r.: I. Faber fecit 1735. / Sold by I. Faber at the Golden head in Bloomsbury Square.
printed in ink l.c.: Philippus Mercier / Scutarius Primarius Pictor et Bibliothecarius Sereniſsimi Walliæ Principis.
Accession Number
576-5
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
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Subjects (general)
Another Work Costume Portraits
Subjects (specific)
artists (visual artists) artists' brushes books Mercier, Philippe painters (artists) palettes (painting equipment) reproductive prints self-portraits