Harlequin Duck
Gift of Markham and Tana Anderson
Catalogue
- Year
- 1826
- Dimensions
- Plate: 52.5 × 71.7 cm (20 11/16 × 28 1/4 in.); Sheet: 65.5 × 97.9 cm (25 13/16 × 38 9/16 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Robert Havell
Artist
The Havell family of Reading, Berkshire, England, included a number of notable engravers, etchers and painters, as well as writers, publishers, educators, and musicians. In particular, members of this family were among the foremost practitioners of aquatint; and had a long association with Indian art and culture. The family first came to notice through the brothers Luke Havell and Robert Havell the Elder ; along with their nephew Daniel Havell.
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Record
Verified by WattsOS- Artist
- Robert Havell
- Year
- 1826
- Dimensions
- Plate: 52.5 × 71.7 cm (20 11/16 × 28 1/4 in.); Sheet: 65.5 × 97.9 cm (25 13/16 × 38 9/16 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1826-330460
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified