Philip Mercier

James McArdell, 1728 - 1765



Philip Mercier

James McArdell 1728 - 1765

Summary

Portrait of Philip Mercier, the artist's son, as a boy, three-quarter length directed to right, smiling towards the viewer showing a spinning top turning on right palm, holding up the string in left hand, wearing an open coat over a light suit, with a ribbon round his throat, hair tied at the nape with a bow.


Object Name

Philip Mercier

Creators Name

James McArdell

Date Created

1756

accession number

1920.226

Place of creation

Europe

Support

paper

Medium

Mezzotint

Credit

Dr David Lloyd Roberts bequest, 1920


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