A Man with a Turban and Striped Shirt

1760

Thomas Frye

Artist, Irish, 1710 - 1762

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    mezzotint with some engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 50.2 x 35.2 cm (19 3/4 x 13 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 55.9 x 40.8 cm (22 x 16 1/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1986.49.3

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Smith 1884, no. 13, State ii/ii

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1987

  • Graphic Survey Show, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C., November 1987.

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 left in plate: T, Frye Pictor Invt, & Sculpt,; lower right in plate: Hatton Garden 1760,

Watermarks

Bend with name (illegible)

Wikidata ID

Q74073830

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