Mr. O'Brien.

[graphic] / . Cotes pinxt.; Jas. Watson fecit.
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Watson, James, ca. 1740-1790, engraver.
Contributors: Joly, Jaspar Robert, 1819-1892, donor.
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Summary:William O'Brien (d. 1815), actor; husband of Lady Susan Fox-Strangways, appointed Receiver General of Dorset. Half-length, attributed to James Watson (ca. 1740-1790), after an original painting by Francis Cotes (1726-1770). O'Brien is depicted looking to front, arms folded, lace frill and ruffles; oval frame cut in rectangle.
Format: Prints & Drawings
Language:English
Published / Created: London : Printed for Robt. Sayer Printseller, Fleet Street, [n.d., ca. 1765].
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Notes:Physical description: 1 print : mezzotint ; image on sheet 32.8 x 22.7 cm., cropped within plate mark.

Citations/References: Catalogue of Engraved Irish Portraits and Original Drawings / Rosalind M. Elmes. - Dublin [1938], p. 147.

Citations/References: Goodwin, 159

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Credits:Attributed to James Watson (ca. 1740-1790), after an original painting by Francis Cotes (1726-1770).
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EP OBRI-WI (1) II
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