Artist: Henri Gascar (1634 or 1635-1701), after.
Engraver: Robert Dunkarton (circa 1744-circa 1815), engraver and portrait painter.
Title: Madam Sophia Bulkely.
Signed, Proofed, Titled, and Dated: H. Gascar pinxt. R. Dunkarton sculpt. Madam Sophia Bulkely. London, published by S. Woodburn, 1814. Label of The Lakeside Studio Lakeside Michigan pasted to the mat.
Dimensions: Image 4 1/2" x 3 5/8". Sheet 6 1/2" x 5". Mat 20" x 13".
Publisher: Samuel Woodburn (1785 or 1786-1853).
Date: 1814.
Materials and Techniques: Mezzotint on laid paper.
Mat and Frame: Matted. 20" x 13". The mat bears the label of the Lakeside Studio, Lakeside, Michigan (before 1987). It can be shipped without the mat to save on shipping.
Provenance: The Lakeside Studio. Lakeside, Michigan.
- The Estate of George "Yorgo" Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute, and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, from 1965-2000.
Condition: good. A detailed condition report is available on demand.
Museums and Libraries: National Portrait Gallery NPG D882.
Notes: Sophia Bulkeley (née Stuart) (active 1688) was Lady of the bedchamber to Mary of Modena, Queen of James II.
There is one more mezzotint by Dunkarton (after J. M. W. Turner) in our collection.