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An unpublished letter by Sir Joshua Reynolds
06/2025 | 1467 | 167
Pages: 575–578
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Author:
Perini Folesani, Giovanna (Perini Folesani, Giovanna)
Subjects
artists:
Reynolds, Joshua / Deare, John / Rossi, John Charles Felix
dates:
1780-1789
museums and institutions:
Accademia di Belle Arti, Florence, Italy
subjects:
Letter
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. John Deare sat on a rock with his legs crossed, in front of trees, with his top hat next to him, by Charles Grignion. c.1775– 1800. Ink and wash on paper, 23.4 by 18.5 cm. (Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston; Bridgeman Images).
Attributed works:
2. Giuseppe Baretti, after Joshua Reynolds. Early 1770s. Oil on canvas, 75 cm by 63 cm. (National Portrait Gallery, London).
Attributed works:
3. Portrait of John Charles Felix Rossi RA, by George Dance. 1798. Pencil and pink chalk on cream wove paper, 25 cm by 18.8 cm. (Royal Academy of Arts, London).