Price
£635.00This object is eligible for a Certificate of BADA Provenance
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Polly Kennedy (aka) Polly Jones.
Painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds who considered the subject’s face to have ‘more grace and dignity than anything I have ever done’. This highly accomplished mezzotint by was made by Thomas Watson and published in London in 1771.
Within a good replica of an eighteenth century print frame.
o.s: 17.25 in x 22.75 in.
Polly Kennedy was Irish by birth, a courtesan and mistress to Sir Charles Bunbury; also known as Polly Jones, she died in 1781.
Stock number
5264The BADA Standard
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