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Portrait of W. Spottiswoode

Paul Adolphe Rajon (French, 1843–1888)
After: George Frederick Watts (English, 1817–1904)

Medium/Technique Etching
Dimensions 32.7 x 25.2 cm (12 7/8 x 9 15/16 in.)
Credit Line John H. and Ernestine A. Payne Fund
Accession Number55.1419
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionAfter a painting by Watts.
On moderately thick, cream laid paper.
InscriptionsInscribed in the plate, l.l.: "G.F. Watts, R.A. Pinxit", l.r.: "P. Rayon Aqua-fort". The sitters signature also etched in the plate l.r.
ProvenanceSir Harold Hartley Collection purchased April 14, 1955 from the John H. and Ernestine A. Payne Fund.