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Stipple engraving. Proof before letters. 22.5 x 30 inches. Founding members of the Royal Academy of Arts are assembled in the Council Chamber at New Somerset House surrounded by paintings and classical sculptures. At the center, the American artist Benjamin West is shown with a hat. Standing to the right are the painters John Singleton Copley and Joseph Farington. There are only two women founders near the back of the image, Mary Moser and Angelica Kauffman. Standing to the right are the painters John Singleton Copley and Joseph Farington. The original painting hangs in the Royal Academy. Excellent condition with archival frame. Small manuscript notes verso right about title. From the estate of Kynaston McShine. Seller Inventory # 291828
Bibliographic Details
Title: Portraits of the Royal Academicians
Publisher: Charles Bestland
Publication Date: 1802
Binding: framed
Illustrator: Charles Bestland
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