Mrs. Anastatia Robinson [graphic]

Description

Title: Mrs. Anastatia Robinson [graphic]
Alternative Title: Mrs. Anastasia Robinson
Creator: Faber, John, 1695?-1756, printmaker
Contributor: Vanderbank, John, 1694-1739, artist.
Bowles, John, 1701-1779, publisher.
Published / Created: [1727]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Sold by I. Bowles at Mercers Hall in Cheapside
Abstract: Portrait; seated at harpsichord to left, turned to face right
Description: Title engraved below image.
State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits.
Four lines of verse below title: When Robinson awakes the warbling strings, and with her heavenly voice responding sings; the winged graces float upon the sound, bless the sweet airs, and smiling play around.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Provenance: Sold at Sotheby's 29 April-1 May 1880 (Bull sale), lot 886, to Ellis, £110. Offered by Ellis & White in Catalogue 46, ca. 1881 for £210. Sold at Sotheby's 15(16) June 1920?, lot 243 to Lynch, (C. Constable Curtis of Langford Hall, Newark, Nottinghamshire), £255.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 35.3 x 25.1 cm
Edition: [State 2].
Language: English

Genre: Portrait prints
Mezzotints England London 1727
Material: mezzotint ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Robinson, Anastasia, approximately 1692-1755,
Subjects: Robinson, Anastasia, approximately 1692-1755
England > London > 1727
Bull, Richard, 1725-1806 > Ownership
Curtis, Charles Constable, 1852-1936 > Ownership
Curtis, Edith Fanny Onslow, -1944 > Ownership

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