Oliver Cromwell

1723

Peter Pelham

Artist, American, born England, 1697 - 1751

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    mezzotint on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Paul Mellon Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 35.2 x 25.3 cm (13 7/8 x 9 15/16 in.)
    sheet: 37.4 x 29.2 cm (14 3/4 x 11 1/2 in.)

  • Accession

    2001.118.35

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Chaloner Smith 1884, no. 13, State i/ii


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1884

  • Smith, John Chaloner. British mezzotinto portraits, being a descriptive catalogue of these engravings from the introduction of the art to the early part of the present century. 4 vols. London: Henry Sotheran and Co., 1884.

Inscriptions

lower center in plate: Oliverus Cromwell; lower left in plate: R. Walker pinx.; by later hand, lower center in ink: mortus 1658; lower right in plate: P. Pelham fecit et excudt. 1723; lower center verso in graphite by unknown hand: P16078 C513 i/ii

Wikidata ID

Q76355209


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