G957: Ugolino and His Sons
Prints
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- G957
- People
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John Dixon, British (1720/30 - 1804)
After Sir Joshua Reynolds, British (Plympton, England 1723 - 1792 London, England)
Published by John Boydell, British (Dorrington, England 1719 - 1804 London, England)
- Title
- Ugolino and His Sons
- Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- Date
- 1774
- Culture
- British
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/275166
Physical Descriptions
- Technique
- Mezzotint
- Dimensions
- sheet: 51.3 x 63 cm (20 3/16 x 24 13/16 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: lower left, in plate: Painted by Sr. Joshua Reynolds/Published as the Act Directs Feb. 1 1774
- inscription: lower center, in plate: John Boydell excudit 1774
- inscription: lower right, in plate: John Dixon sculpsit
- inscription: verso, lower left, graphite: illegible text
- inscription: verso, lower right, graphite: £m [struck through]/679. 158 [struck through]/illegible text [struck through]
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Francis Calley Gray, bequest; to William Gray, his nephew, 1856, gift; to Harvard University, 1857
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- LeBlanc 2; Clayton 306
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of William Gray from the collection of Francis Calley Gray
- Object Number
- G957
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Verification Level
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