11 OF 20

Peg Woffington

11 of 20 portraits of Peg Woffington

Peg Woffington

by James Macardell, after Arthur Pond
mezzotint, circa 1750-65
12 7/8 in. x 8 7/8 in. (326 mm x 225 mm) plate size; 15 3/4 in. x 11 in. (401 mm x 279 mm) paper size
acquired Unknown source, 1949
Reference Collection
NPG D36315

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Margaret ('Peg') Woffington (1720?-1760), Actress. Sitter associated with 20 portraits.

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James Macardell (1727 or 1728-1765), Mezzotint engraver. Artist associated with 290 portraits, Sitter in 3 portraits.
Arthur Pond (1701-1758), Painter and engraver. Artist associated with 30 portraits, Sitter in 3 portraits.