About this artwork
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artist:Caroline Watson (1760 - 1814) English
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title:Sarah, Countess of Kinnoull (1760-1837)
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date created:Published 1798
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after:Samuel Shelley (1750/6 - 1808) English
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materials:Hand coloured engraving
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measurements:Plate mark: 25.50 x 19.00 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Mrs Deirdre Budd Gift, 2016
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accession number:P 3167
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Caroline Watson
Caroline Watson
Caroline Watson was born in London and is considered one of the most skilful engravers working in late 18th century England. Watson studied under her father, Irish engraver James Watson, and excelled particularly at the stipple method which is a dotted technique allowing for a rich tonal texture....