Portrait of Joseph Stannard (after George Clint) by Samuel Valentine Hunt
Portrait of Joseph Stannard (after George Clint)
Samuel Valentine Hunt
Title
Portrait of Joseph Stannard (after George Clint)
Artist
Year
1831
Technique
etching, printed chine colle
Image Size
6 x 4 13/16"
Signature
signature incised into plate, lower right
Edition Size
not applicable
Annotations
Reference
O'Donoghue 1; Bririshe Museum 1902,0514.1266
Paper
thin "china" paper collaged to a cream wove sheet
State
proof
Publisher
Inventory ID
20190
Price
SOLD
Description
This portrait of British artist Joseph Stannard (1797-1830) was taken from a portrait by George Clint (1770-1854). The etching is printed on a white sheet of thin Japanese paper, collaged to a heavier sheet during the printing. It is signed and dated by Hunt in the lower right.
Hunt was born in Norwich, England on February 14, 1803. At some point he came to the United States. He died in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, New York.