Successful Monster
1778
Artist, British, 1740 - 1779
Artwork overview
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Medium
etching on pale blue-green paper
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Credit Line
Gift of Thomas Vogler in memory of his brother Donald J. Vogler
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Dimensions
sheet: 29.6 × 19.2 cm (11 5/8 × 7 9/16 in.), cut within platemark
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Accession
2017.53.65
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Catalogue Raisonné
Sunderland 1986, no. 140.12
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Campbell Fine Art, London, 20 October 1992); Donald Vogler, Portland, OR; gift to NGA, 2017.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1986
Sunderland, John. "John Hamilton Mortimer: His Life and Works," Walpole Society 52 (1986): no. 140.12
Inscriptions
lower center in image: JM; lower center in plate: SUCCESSFUL MONSTER / Published Dec.r 8, 1778 by I. Mortimer
Wikidata ID
Q77259460