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Samuel Grey

Samuel Grey
 (c. 1740)-1756

Medium
mezzotint
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of E. Makower, 1925
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
mezzotint
Measurements
30.5 × 24.2 cm (image) 34.1 × 24.4 cm (sheet, trimmed to platemark)
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Russell II 13 ii/iii; Chaloner Smith 13 ii/ii
Edition
2nd of 3 states
Printing/Publishing
published by Thomas Jeffrys, London and William Herbert, London
Inscription
printed in ink l.l.: Ia.s Worsdale pinx.t
printed in ink l.r.: I. Brooks fecit
printed in ink l.l.-l.r.: Samuel Grey Eſq.r one of the Hon.ble the / COMMISSIONER’S of his MAJESTY’S Reveneue of IRELAND / sold by T.Jefferys at the Corner of St. Martins Lane Charing Croſs and W Herbert at the Golden Globe on London Bridge.
Accession Number
1390-3
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of E. Makower, 1925
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Portraits
Subjects (specific)
commissioners (government officials) frock coats gesture men (male humans) seated figures three-quarter views wigs

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