Nurse and Children in the Fields, 1791

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Medium

mezzotint on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 55.4 x 40 cm (21 13/16 x 15 3/4 in.)

sheet: 60.8 x 41.8 cm (23 15/16 x 16 7/16 in.)

Credit Line

Paul Mellon Fund

Accession Number

2001.118.16

Artists / Makers

George Keating (artist) British, 1762 - 1842

John Raphael Smith (artist) British, 1752 - 1812

George Morland (artist after) British, 1763 - 1804

Image Use

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Inscription

lower left in plate: Painted by G. Morland; lower right in plate: Engrav'd by G. Keating; lower center: NURSE AND CHILDREN IN THE FIELDS / London Publish'd April 1st 1791 by J. R. Smith, N 31 King Street Covent Garden

Provenance

Oettingen-Wallerstein Collection (sale, Sotheby's London, 13 November 1997, part of no. 554); Christopher Lennox-Boyd; (Nicholas Stogdon, Oxford); purchased 2001 by NGA.

Associated Names

Lennox-Boyd, Christopher
Oettingen-Wallerstein Collection
Sotheby's, London
Stogdon, N.G.