Archive: SDK Sydney Decimus Kitson Archive
Reference Number: SDK/1/2/1/6
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Description
Dawson Turner Portraits
Portrait Drawings
Date: 1930-31
Transcription
Dawson Turner Portraits
(1) Pencil by J.S.C. 'Aug 2 1804.'
(2) Engraving J. P. Davis, del. 1816. Printed by Graf & Soret
(3) Engraving. M. W. Sharp. pinx. Aug Fox Sc
(4) Engraving. Athenaeum Portraits No 52. J. Graf
printer to the Queen.
London Published Aug 1837. by Thomas McLean. 26
Haymarket.
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In his 100 etchings of Mrs D.T. list pubd. 49
* copies printed.
Edwards H.W.C.*. Engraver. J.P Davis. 1855
This plate, tho' begun by Messrs Turner, was finished by Mr Edwards
himself, a long illness having prevented his completing it. It commemorates
an excellent artist, a most worthy man to whose teaching she is principally
indebted for whatever success may have attended him in his Dept. of Art, & whose*
* assistance is more or less to be traced missing plate in his collection.