Portret van Lucy Ebberton c. 1745 - 1765
jamesmcardell
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pencil drawn
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picture layout
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light pencil work
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yellowing background
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photo restoration
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parchment
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expressing emotion
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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yellow element
This mezzotint print, created by James McArdell in the mid-18th century, depicts Lucy Ebberton, a young woman holding a basket of flowers. The delicate lines of the print, a technique popular in the 18th century, capture the subject's elegant attire and soft features. McArdell, a renowned engraver and mezzotint artist, created this portrait, showcasing the refined beauty and grace of the sitter. The artwork is part of the Rijksmuseum collection, adding to the institution's vast holdings of British art from the 18th century.
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