Portraits of Ladies of Rank and Fashion. Painted by John Hoppner, R.A. Engraved by Charles Wilkin.Executed in a Manner to United the High Finishing of Painting with the Spirit and Freedom of Drawing.
London: Published by the Proprietor. Charles Wilkin, Eaton Street, Pimlico. 1797.
Front printed wrapper and ten crayon-manner stipples, proofs before titles. Each 250 x 190mm (10 x 7½"), eight with letterpress biographies. In mounts.
Extremely rare to find complete matching set of proofs. The complete set of ten portraits from the series 'Ladies of Rank and Fashion', with portraits by John Hoppner and Charles Wilkin. The sitters are Lady Charlotte Duncombe; Viscountess St. Asaph; Lady Charlotte Campbell; Jane Elizabeth, Viscountess Andover; Lady Gertude Villiers; Lady Langham; The Countess of Euston; Lady Catherine Howard; The Duchess of Rutland; and Lady Gertrude Fitzpatrick.
See Ref: 54826 , 54827, 54828, 54829 54830, 54831 for single images.
[Ref: 54955] £2,000.00
Front printed wrapper and ten crayon-manner stipples, proofs before titles. Each 250 x 190mm (10 x 7½"), eight with letterpress biographies. In mounts.
Extremely rare to find complete matching set of proofs. The complete set of ten portraits from the series 'Ladies of Rank and Fashion', with portraits by John Hoppner and Charles Wilkin. The sitters are Lady Charlotte Duncombe; Viscountess St. Asaph; Lady Charlotte Campbell; Jane Elizabeth, Viscountess Andover; Lady Gertude Villiers; Lady Langham; The Countess of Euston; Lady Catherine Howard; The Duchess of Rutland; and Lady Gertrude Fitzpatrick.
See Ref: 54826 , 54827, 54828, 54829 54830, 54831 for single images.
[Ref: 54955] £2,000.00