Diana

Method Stipple
Artist Charles West after Rosalba Carriera
Published Publish'd Sept 1st, 1783 by John Boydell, Engraver in Cheapside.
Dimensions Image 156 x 126 mm, Plate 185 x 139 mm, Sheet 192 x 146 mm
Notes A half length depiction of the goddess Diana seated holding a ribbon in her right hand, a dog leans its head on her lap, with the inscription below the image: 'In the Carlo Marratt Room at Houghton.' along with the dimesnsions of the original painting. A plate from the 'Houghton Gallery' series (1774-88), 162 prints after paintings in Robert Walpole's collection, sold in 1779 to Catherine the Great.

Charles West (fl.1782-7) was a British engraver working in London often for Boydell.

Rosalba Carriera (January 12, 1673 - April 15, 1757) was a Ventian Rocco painter who specialised in miniatures and later pastel portraits.

Condition: Spots of glue residue in corners on verso. Repaired tear to top right margin, not affecting image.
Framing unmounted
Price £175.00
Stock ID 51299

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