[Hogarth painting the comic muse] the face engrav'd by Wm. Hogarth. [graphic]
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Description
- Title
- [Hogarth painting the comic muse] the face engrav'd by Wm. Hogarth. [graphic]
- Alternative Title
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Wm. Hogarth serjeant painter to His Majesty
William Hogarth serjeant painter to His Majesty - Creator
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
- Contributor
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, artist.
- Published / Created
- publish'd as the act directs, March 29, 1758.
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Wm. Hogarth
- Abstract
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"Self-portrait of Hogarth painting the Comic Muse, after the painting in the National Portrait Gallery; the artist is seated looking to right, wearing an indoor cap and a loose coat, he holds a palette, brushes and palette knife while a pot of oil is on the floor beside the chair; in a niche in the wall behind the easel is a volume of prints and a burin; leaning against the leg of the easel, a copy of the "Analysis of Beauty" and the accompanying print, Plate I (Paulson 195)."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description
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Title, state, and publisher from Paulson.
Lettered within image on print in portfolio at base of easel: Analysis o...
In this state the date of publication has been added, and Hogarth is no longer smiling. See Paulson for other changes to the plate.
Sheet trimmed leaving thread margins. - Provenance
- Purchased from John Grant, Ltd., August 1940; Formerly owned by Charles Kinnaird, 8th Lord Kinnaird of Inchture (1780-1826).
- Extent
- 1 print : plate mark 40.3 x 36 cm, on sheet 40.7 x 36 cm
- Edition
- [State 4].
- Language
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English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Kinnaird 1K(a) Box 200
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
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Portraits
Self-portraits England 1758
Engravings England London 1758
Etchings England London 1758
Annotations (Provenance) 18th century - Material
- etching and engraving ; and laid paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Name)
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764
- Subject (Topic)
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Artists
British
Painting - Subjects
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Hogarth, William, 1697-1764 > Portraits
Artists > British
Painting
England > 1758
England > London > 1758
18th century
Steevens, George, 1736-1800 > Ownership
Perrins, Charles William Dyson, 1864-1958 > Ownership
Kinnaird, Charles Kinnaird, Baron, 1780-1826 > Ownership
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 9865036
- Object ID (OID)
- 16030659