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image of Lady Caroline Howard
Sir Joshua Reynolds (artist)
British, 1723 - 1792
Lady Caroline Howard, 1778
oil on canvas
Overall: 143 x 113 cm (56 5/16 x 44 1/2 in.) framed: 167.3 x 138.7 cm (65 7/8 x 54 5/8 in.)
Andrew W. Mellon Collection
1937.1.106
From the Tour: Britain's Royal Academy of Art in the Late 1700s and Early 1800s
Object 7 of 8
1779St. James's Chronicle, 24-27 April 1779.
1865Leslie, Charles Robert and Tom Taylor. Life and Times of Sir Joshua Reynolds. 2 vols. London, 1865: 2:427.
1899Graves, Algernon and William Vine Cronin. A History of the Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds. 4 vols. London, 1899-1901: 2:487-488.
1900Armstrong, Sir Walter. Sir Joshua Reynolds. London, 1900: 213.
1941Duveen Pictures in Public Collections of America. New York, 1941: no. 266, repro., no. 267, detail repro.
1941Waterhouse, Sir Ellis. Reynolds. London, 1941: 70, pl. 211.
1941Preliminary Catalogue of Paintings and Sculpture. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1941: 167-168, pl. X.
1942Book of Illustrations. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1942: 241, repro. 18.
1944Cairns, Huntington and John Walker, eds., Masterpieces of Painting from the National Gallery of Art. New York, 1944: 132, color repro.
1949Paintings and Sculpture from the Mellon Collection. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1949 (reprinted 1953 and 1958): 107, repro.
1956Walker, John. National Gallery of Art, Washington. New York, 1956: 48, color repro.
1960Cooke, Hereward Lester. British Painting in the National Gallery of Art. Washington, D.C., 1960 (Booklet Number Eight in Ten Schools of Painting in the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.): 14, color repro.
1963Walker, John. National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.. New York, 1963 (reprinted 1964 in French, German, and Spanish): 220, repro.
1965Summary Catalogue of European Paintings and Sculpture. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1965: 113
1966Cairns, Huntington and John Walker, eds., A Pageant of Painting from the National Gallery of Art. 2 vols. New York, 1966: 2:348, color repro.
1968European Paintings and Sculpture, Illustrations. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1968: 101, repro.
1975European Paintings: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1975: 302, repro.
1975Walker, John. National Gallery of Art, Washington. New York, 1975: no. 502, color repro.
1984Walker, John. National Gallery of Art, Washington. (rev. ed.) New York, 1984: 358, no. 500, color repro.
1985European Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1985: 349, repro.
1992Hayes, John. British Paintings of the Sixteenth through Nineteenth Centuries. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. Washington, D.C., 1992: 217-219, color repro. 219.
1992National Gallery of Art, Washington. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1992: 148, repro.

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