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The Right Hon. Charles Hope of Granton,. Etching by John Kay, 1798.
The Right Hon. Charles Hope of Granton,. Etching by John Kay, 1798.
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The Right Hon. Charles Hope of Granton, When Lord Advocate of England - by John Kay
Half-length standing figure in robes of office, profile to right. Signed on plate: J. Kay 1802
5.25 x 3.25 inches (plate) 10.5 x 7.75 inches (paper) unframed
John Kay (1742 - 1826) was a portrait etcher and miniature painter who
was born near Dalkeith, Scotland. Self-taught, he originally started
working as a barber in Edinburgh but devoted his spare time to art. In
1785 he left the barber’s trade for caricature portraiture. Kay sold his
prints and miniature paintings from a shop at 10 Parliament Close.
was born near Dalkeith, Scotland. Self-taught, he originally started
working as a barber in Edinburgh but devoted his spare time to art. In
1785 he left the barber’s trade for caricature portraiture. Kay sold his
prints and miniature paintings from a shop at 10 Parliament Close.
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