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image of Lady Elizabeth Delmé and Her Children
Sir Joshua Reynolds (artist)
British, 1723 - 1792
Lady Elizabeth Delmé and Her Children, 1777-1779
oil on canvas
Overall: 238.4 x 147.2 cm (93 7/8 x 57 15/16 in.) framed: 266.4 x 175.3 cm (104 7/8 x 69 in.)
Andrew W. Mellon Collection
1937.1.95
From the Tour: British and American Grand Manner Portraits of the 1700s
Object 9 of 12
1865Leslie, Charles Robert and Tom Taylor. Life and Times of Sir Joshua Reynolds. 2 vols. London, 1865: 2:202, 302.
1899Graves, Algernon and William Vine Cronin. A History of the Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds. 4 vols. London, 1899-1901: 1:241; 4:1296, 1544-1545.
1900Armstrong, Sir Walter. Sir Joshua Reynolds. London, 1900: 202.
1907Roberts, William. Pictures in the Collection of J. Pierpont Morgan at Prince's Gate & Dover House, London: English School. London, 1907: unpaginated.
1941Duveen Pictures in Public Collections of America. New York, 1941: no. 264, repro.
1941Waterhouse, Sir Ellis. Reynolds. London, 1941: 68, pl. 191.
1941Preliminary Catalogue of Paintings and Sculpture. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1941: 167.
1942Book of Illustrations. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1942: 241, repro. 17.
1949Paintings and Sculpture from the Mellon Collection. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1949 (reprinted 1953 and 1958): 106, repro.
1952Cairns, Huntington and John Walker, eds., Great Paintings from the National Gallery of Art. New York, 1952: 134, 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.): 12, color repro.
1963Walker, John. National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.. New York, 1963 (reprinted 1964 in French, German, and Spanish): 319, 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: 2:350, 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. 504, color repro.
1984Walker, John. National Gallery of Art, Washington. (rev. ed.) New York, 1984: 361, no. 502, color repro.
1985European Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1985: 348, 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: 213-215, repro. 214.
1992National Gallery of Art, Washington. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1992: 149, repro.

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