Frances, Lady Bridges
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Frances, Lady Bridges

TitleFrances, Lady Bridges
ArtistJames Watson (Irish, c. 1740-1790) after Francis Cotes (English, 1726-1770)
Date1768 18th century
MediumMezzotint on paper
Classificationmezzotint
OriginIreland Ireland
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineGift of Mrs. Stephen Y. Hord
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Frances, Lady Bridges” is a work by James Watson (Irish, c. 1740-1790) after Francis Cotes (English, 1726-1770), dated 1768. It is executed in mezzotint on paper and classified as mezzotint. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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