Misses Crewe
Sir Joshua Reynolds (after) 1723 - 1792
Summary
Portrait of the Misses Crewe in a classical garden setting after Reynolds; three-quarter length, standing, with Elizabeth on the right, holding a flower basket in one hand and embracing her sister, Emma, on the left; a first state proof. Elizabeth and Emma were daughters of John Crewe, Esq. M.P. for Cheshire, who died in 1752. Their brother was John Crewe, 1st Baron Crewe. In 1766 Elizabeth married Dr. Hinchcliffe, who later became Bishop of Peterborough.
Object Name
Misses Crewe
Creators Name
Date Created
1782
accession number
1920.343
Collection Group
Place of creation
Europe
Support
paper
Medium
Mezzotint
Credit
Dr David Lloyd Roberts bequest, 1920
, Josiah Wedgwood, 1920.155.1200x1200.jpg)
, Duchess of Devonshire, 1918.664.1200x1200.jpg)
, Samuel Cousins.1200x1200.jpg)
