Sir Jeffrey Amherst
| Title | Sir Jeffrey Amherst |
|---|---|
| Artist | James Watson (British, 1740–1790) |
| Date | 1766 18th century |
| Medium | mezzotint |
| Classification | |
| Origin | England, 18th century England |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Sir Jeffrey Amherst, 1766. James Watson (British, 1740–1790), after Joshua Reynolds (British, 1723–1792). Mezzotint. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Edward B. Greene, 1951.408 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Sir Jeffrey Amherst” is a work by James Watson (British, 1740–1790), dated 1766. It is executed in mezzotint and classified as print. 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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Dated to 1766. Explore the wider set of works from the 18th century held in the archive.
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