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Hayman, Francis, ca.1708-1776

Catalogue reference: EKW/1/169

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This record is a file about the Hayman, Francis, ca.1708-1776 dating from [1920s-1985].

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EKW/1/169
Title
Hayman, Francis, ca.1708-1776
Date
[1920s-1985]
Description

Includes:

-Hammelmann, H.A. 1953. Eighteenth Century Illustrators, Francis Hayman, R.A.. London: Queen Anne Press

-typescript of a catalogue of the sale of Vauxhall Gardens held on Tuesday 12 October 1841. Also includes covering note by Lawrence Gowing

-two letters from Larwrence Gowing, University of Durham, dated 24 & 25 January 1956, concerning 'The Game of Quadrille'

-pamphlet: 'Francis Hayman', Gallery Notes. London: John Mitchell & Sons

-an extract from Hervey, James. 1789. Meditations and Contemplations. London: John Rivington, featuring an engraving after Hayman of the top of an observatory.

-letter from Simon Dickinson, Christie's, Dated 23 May 1980, concerning two pictures 'close to Hogarth'

-two letters from John Ruch, dated 22 October 1969 & 14 May 1971, cocnerning paintings by Hayman in the Beaverbrook and Sandhurst collections

-letter from Reverend W.M. Merchant, University College of South Wales, dated 8 March 1958, concerning a grangerised set of the 1744 Hanmer Shakespeare containing all Hayman's original drawings for the engravings held in the Folger Library

-letter from Lawrence Gowing, University of Durham, dated 24 September 1956, concerning an engraving of Dr Askew indicating the 'genuine light of uncorrupted and unperverted nature'

-Hammelmann, H.A. 1954. 'The Art of Francis Haymen'. Country Life, 14 October 1954, pp1258-1259

-copy of an essay entitled 'Hogarth, Hayman and the Vauxhall Decorations', by Lawrence Gowing. Also includes covering note.

Held by
Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art
Language
English
Physical description
1 file (97 images; 7 letters; 3 journal articles; 1 essay; 1 sale catalogue; 1 pamphlet)
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Hayman, Francis, ca.1708-1776