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Robert Monckton

Robert Monckton

Artist: Unidentified Artist
Copy after: James McArdell, c. 1729 - 1765; Thomas Hudson, 1701 - 1779
Sitter: Robert Monckton, 24 Jun 1726 - 21 May 1782

Date: c. 1761-70

Type: Print

Medium: Reverse painting on glass (mezzotint adhered with varnish onto recto)
Dimensions: image: 31.7cm x 25cm (12 1/2" x 9 13/16"), Accurate; Sheet: 37.4cm x 26.7cm (14 3/4" x 10 1/2"), Accurate

Topic: Painting; Robert Monckton: Male; Robert Monckton: Politics and Government\Governor; Robert Monckton: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman; Robert Monckton: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\British Army officer; Robert Monckton: Politics and Government\Statesman\British statesman; Robert Monckton: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Major General; Portrait

Credit Line: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Restrictions & Rights: CC0

Object number: NPG.89.199

Data Source: National Portrait Gallery

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