Richd. Nash Esqr M.C. at Bath. [art original]
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Description
- Title
- Richd. Nash Esqr M.C. at Bath. [art original]
- Alternative Title
- Richard Nash Esquire : Master of Ceremonies at Bath
- Contributor
- Hoare, William, 1707-1792, artist.
- Published / Created
- [not after 1806]
- Publication Place
- England?
- Abstract
-
Portrait drawing of Richard "Beau" Nash; half length, turned slightly right; wearing a curled wig; one corner of tricorne visible under left arm
- Description
-
Title inscribed on mount below image, in ink in a contemporary hand.
Unsigned; artist unidentified.
Seemingly drawn after a portrait by William Hoare that is now at the Tunbridge Wells Museum and Art Gallery.
Place and date of production based on the country of residence and death date of Richard Bull, who owned and likely assembled the album in which this drawing was found.
Mounted with three other drawings on what was formerly page 89 in an album containing 402 pages, bound in red morocco leather with single gilt ruled line; spine stamped in gold "Drawings." Now disassembled and matted separately: Bull, R. Scrapbook of drawings. [England], [not after 1806].
Matted together with three other drawings to 49 x 37 cm.
Original case shelved separately. - Provenance
- Merian drawings purchased by Richard Bull from the collection of Doctor Fothergill (1712-1780). Album purchased by W.S. Lewis at the Julia Swinburne and Lady Jane Ashburnham sale, Sotheby's, lot 426, 20 July 1954.
- Extent
- 1 drawing : oval image 7.3 x 6 cm, on sheet 7.8 x 7 cm, mounted to 28 x 22 cm
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Folio 75 B935 805 folder 32 Box 3
- Collection Title
- [Scrapbook of drawings].
- Collection / Other Creator
- Bull, Richard, 1725-1806.
- Collection Date
- [England], [not after 1806]
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
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Portrait drawings
Wash drawings British 19th century - Material
- gray wash ; and wove paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Name)
- Nash, Richard, 1674-1761,
- Subjects
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Nash, Richard, 1674-1761
British > 19th century
Bull, Richard, 1725-1806 > 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.
- Citation
- Richd. Nash Esqr., M.C. at Bath. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 13086999
- Object ID (OID)
- 16982159
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