Portrait of Nell Gwyn as a Shedherdess Garlanding a Lamb

Provenance

Joseph Gulston (1745–1786), Middlesex, England [his manuscript (Lugt 1113), verso, lower left, in pen and black ink]. Sold by Christopher Mendez, London, to the Art Institute, 2015.

Portrait of Nell Gwyn as a Shedherdess Garlanding a Lamb

Herman Hendrik Quiter

c. 1678

Accession Number

229996

Medium

Mezzotint in black on blue laid paper

Dimensions

Image/sheet, trimmed within platemark: 34.5 × 24.4 cm (13 5/8 × 9 5/8 in.)

Classification

mezzotint

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by Anne Searle Bent