Portrait of Warren Hastings, Esq.
George Stubbs|George Townley Stubbs|Warren Hastings
April 30, 1795
Medium
Stipple engraving
Dimensions
image: 6 5/8 x 5 1/2 in. (16.8 x 14 cm) sheet: 9 x 6 7/8 in. (22.9 x 17.5 cm)
Classification
Prints
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917
Accession Number
17.3.756-2053
Tags
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About the Artist
George Stubbs|George Townley Stubbs|Warren Hastings · 1724–1806
Stubbs was a popular painter of horses and dogs who enjoyed many commissions in London throughout the second half of the 18th century. He was elected R.A. in 1781, but this title was removed as he declined to submit a diploma picture. Comment on works: Animals, Sporting