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John Raphael Smith, Miss Lydia Hone – "Her beauty hangs on the Cheek of Night, like a rich Jewel in an Ethiop's Ear"
Gift of Georgiana W. Sargent, in memory of John Osborne Sargent, 1924 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Open Access (CC0)View original →
John Raphael Smith

Miss Lydia Hone – "Her beauty hangs on the Cheek of Night, like a rich Jewel in an Ethiop's Ear"

November 30, 1771

Current Collection

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, United States

Medium
Mezzotint; third state of three
Dimensions
34.8 × 24.6 cm
Status
In Museum Collection
Collect24 Art ID
C24-434007

Provenance

Gift of Georgiana W. Sargent, in memory of John Osborne Sargent, 1924

Registry history

  • November 30, 1771 — Recorded in the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art — prints

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