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James Watson, 1740–1790, British, Mrs. Abington, undated
- Title:
Mrs. Abington
- Date:
- undated
- Medium:
- Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 24 3/8 × 15 1/16 inches (61.9 × 38.3 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, verso, upper right and lower left: "2"
Collector's mark, verso: Paul Mellon
Lettered, lower center: "Mrs. ABINGTON. | Publish'd & Sold by L Wesson, in Litchfield Strt. Soho."; lettered lower left: "Sr. J Reynolds pinx"; lettered lower right: "Js. Watson fec"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.12936
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- actress | performance | portrait | stage | theater (discipline) | woman
- Associated People:
- Abington, Frances (1737–1815), actress
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:38618
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