Louisa. Charming all, unconscious of her Charms.
Drawn & Engraved by W. Ward.
London published Jan.y 5 1786 by J.R. Smith No 83 Oxford Street.
Stipple. Sheet 350 x 220mm (9¾ x 8¾"). In fine gilt frame with label of 'F.B. Daniell & Son'. Trimmed within plate. Unexamined out of frame.
A portrait of a young woman, half-length in an oval, wearing a wide-brimmed hat with a large bow and a gown with layers of frills. The stippling of the background, clothes and hat is crayon-manner, in contrast to the fine stippling of the face. The BM suggests the frame label was originally engraved by Francesco Bartolozzi and altered to be the trade card of F.B. Daniell.
Frankau 186, state i of ii, with the original publication line.
[Ref: 51850] £250.00
London published Jan.y 5 1786 by J.R. Smith No 83 Oxford Street.
Stipple. Sheet 350 x 220mm (9¾ x 8¾"). In fine gilt frame with label of 'F.B. Daniell & Son'. Trimmed within plate. Unexamined out of frame.
A portrait of a young woman, half-length in an oval, wearing a wide-brimmed hat with a large bow and a gown with layers of frills. The stippling of the background, clothes and hat is crayon-manner, in contrast to the fine stippling of the face. The BM suggests the frame label was originally engraved by Francesco Bartolozzi and altered to be the trade card of F.B. Daniell.
Frankau 186, state i of ii, with the original publication line.
[Ref: 51850] £250.00