Gulielmus Hogarth [graphic]

Description

Title: Gulielmus Hogarth [graphic]
Alternative Title: Alternative form of title
Creator: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
Contributor: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, artist.
Published / Created: [1749]
Publication Place: Dublin
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: Copy of the print after a self-portrait after the painting in the Tate Gallery (London); the artist is portrayed as if on an oval canvas resting on a pile of books; in the foreground, his dog Trump, his burin and palette. Lettered, on the palette 'The Line of Beauty', and below image, Gulielmus Hogarth
Description: Title etched below image.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Ms. note in pencil in Steevens's hand below print on secondary mount: An Irish copy of the first print in the first volume of this [col?]lection.
On page 234 in volume 3.
Provenance: George Steevens bequeathed this collection to William Windham (1750-1810). At Windham's death, the collection was put up for sale on 20 July 1810 and was bought in by Mrs. Windham at 292 guineas; by descent through the Windham family; Sotheby's, 17 February 1919 to Dyson Perrins for £400; Sotheby's sale including Property of the Late C.W. Dyson Perrins, Esq., 11 June 1959, lot 100 purchased by Maggs Bros. for W.S. Lewis for £1300.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 36 x 26 cm
Language: English

Genre: Annotations (Provenance) 18th century
Self-portraits
Portrait prints
Mezzotints Ireland Dublin 1749
Material: mezzotint ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Hogarth, William, 1697-1764,
Subject (Topic): Artists
Artists' materials
Dogs
Subjects: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764
18th century
Artists
Artists' materials
Dogs
Ireland > Dublin > 1749
Steevens, George, 1736-1800 > Ownership
Perrins, Charles William Dyson, 1864-1958 > Ownership

Access: Public
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