Maria Countess of Coventry
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| Summary: | Maria, Countess of Coventry, née Gunning, (1733-1760), celebrated beauty, 1st wife of George William, 6th Earl of Coventry and eldest daughter of John Gunning of County Roscommon; probably from same picture as EP COVE-MA (2) II, dress altered, rosette at bosom, lace cape tied at throat, and thrown back to towards shoulders, slashed bodice and sleeves with pearls; oval frame cut in rectangle. |
| Format: | Photo Prints & Drawings |
| Language: | English |
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| Notes: | Proof without artists' name. One of two similar impressions. See EP COVE-MA (3A) II for another copy, reworked from the same plate. Compare print by C.Spooner described by Chaloner, Smith, 9, p.1338, see also pp.1723-24. Physical description: 1 print: mezzotint ; image 26.7 x 21.2 cm., sheet 30.7 x 21.2 cm., cropped within plate mark. more |
| Credits: | Original painting attributed to Francis Cotes, (1726-1770). |
As a digital copy of this item is available, the original will not be issued.
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EP COVE-MA (3) II |
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Prints & Drawings |
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