Engraving of Lady Diana Beauclerk after Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1866

Engraving of Lady Diana Beauclerk after Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1866
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A mezzotint engraved by George Every and published in 1866, after a portrait of Lady Diana Beauclerk (as she became) by Sir Joshua Reynolds..

Reynolds painted Lady Diana during her marriage to Frederick St.John, 2nd Viscount Bolingbroke prior to the couple's divorce in 1768.

The original painting hangs at Kenwood House, London and a copy by George Perfect Harding after John Powell and Sir Joshua Reynolds can be seen in Lydiard House.

Year:
1866
Artist:
George H Every after Sir Joshua Reynolds
Type:
Portrait
Location:
National Portrait Gallery
Reference:
NPG D14617
Copyright:
The National Portrait Gallery, London
Last updated on:
Tuesday 23rd August 2022

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