Object number
TN.2009.691
Title
Monsieur Masson, the Tennis Player
Date
1769
Creator
Production notes
Mezzotint by RBattributed by Christie'sThis artist listed on index card along with Brookshaw
Material
Size
60 x 47 cm
Description
Monochrome engraving, full length, frontal portrait of a man. Leaning against a large column base. Holds a tennis racket in his right hand. Wearing a periwig and ruffle front shirt.
(Borders cut) A celebrated French player born in Paris 1740. In playing costume, holding a racquet in his right hand, his left one resting on a pedestal
Display caption
Monsieur Masson the Tennis Player
Brook Shaw (after the style of Etienne Loys)
Paper
MCC Collections
Object number: TN.2009.691
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