[Hogarth painting the comic muse] [graphic] : the face engrav'd by Wm. Hogarth.

Creator:

Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker.

Edition:

[State 4].

Published/Created:

[London] :
[Wm. Hogarth],
publish'd as the act directs, March 29, 1758.

Physical Description:

1 print : etching and engraving on laid paper ; plate mark 40.3 x 35.2 cm, on sheet 40.7 x 35.7 cm

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Notes:

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.
CtY-LW

Abstract:

"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.

Variant Titles:

Wm. Hogarth serjeant painter to His Majesty
William Hogarth serjeant painter to His Majesty

Topics:

Artists--British.
Painting.

Topics:

Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, artist.
Hogarth, William,--1697-1764--Portraits.
Kinnaird, Charles Kinnaird,--Baron,--1780-1826--Ownership.
Perrins, Charles William Dyson,--1864-1958--Ownership.
Steevens, George,--1736-1800--Ownership.

Language:

English

Genre:

Annotations (Provenance)--18th century.--CtY-LW
Engravings--England--London--1758.
Etchings--England--London--1758.
Self-portraits--England--1758.

Format:

Image

Rights:

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Call Number:

Folio 75 H67 800 v.2 (Oversize)
Kinnaird 1K(a) Box 200

Orbis Record:

9865036

Yale Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Digital Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Local Record Number:

lwlpr26243

Citation:

Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd ed.), no. 204

OID:

16194144

PID:

digcoll:4047302