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Hogarth, William, 1697-1764; Portraits

Catalogue reference: EKW/1/181

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EKW/1/181
Title
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764; Portraits
Date
[1920s-1985]
Description

Includes:

-letter from the Assistant to Lord Bute, dated 22 January 1962, concerning a portrait of Lady Thornhill in Lord Bute's collection

-letter from John Bradshaw, Ferens Art Gallery, dated 19 October 1966, concerning a portrait of a lady in the collection

-page from a Sotheby's catalogue for a sale held 22 April 1958 showing lot 413: a 3 page portfolio containing a 'long and highly characteristic discussion of perspective in painting' written by Hogarth

-letter from Ralph Fastnedge, Walker Art Gallery, dated 1 January 1957, concerning the painting 'David Garrick as Richard III' in the collection

-letter from Mr Sheilds, dated 3 May 1950, concerning a portrait of Mr Irwin, Haberdasher of London

-'The Portraiture of Hogarth', John Mitchell & Son, Gallery Notes, 1960. Features a portrait of Jane Dodd

-Beckett, R.B. 1948 'Portraits of Hogarth's family', The Connoisseur, September 1948, pp29-35

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Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art
Language
English
Physical description
1 file (36 images; 4 letters; 1 page from a sale catalogue; 1 pamphlet)
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Hogarth, William, 1697-1764; Portraits