The Victory of Obtaining the Brush (Primary Title)

Charles Loraine Smith, English, 1751 - 1835 (Artist)

1826
English
Works On Paper
Prints
Hand-colored aquatint and etching on wove paper
Sheet (Trimmed inside platemark.): 12 3/8 × 15 3/8 in. (31.43 × 39.05 cm)
Image: 9 7/16 × 13 in. (23.97 × 33.02 cm)
85.1341.6
Not on view
Printed beneath image lower left: C. LORAINE SMITH. ESQR. DELT. Printed beneath image lower right: PLATE, 6. Printed beneath image in center: London, Published Feb: 7. 1826, by J. Watson, 7. Vere Street./ The VICTORY of obtaining the BRUSH, / after what is called "a Tickler." / Inscribed to the Right Hon.ble. Lord Maryborough. Inscribed in graphite on verso, upper left: "226" (in circle) and "HRH 13 / 15/2"; in center: "6".
Paul Mellon Collection
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