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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. 1761-1770
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\Army\Officer\British
Robert Monckton: Politics and Government\Statesman\British
Robert Monckton: Military\Army\Officer\Major General
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution