King Henry 7th [art original] / G.P. Harding delt. 1808.

Creator:

Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist.

Copyright Date:

[1808]

Physical Description:

1 drawing : watercolor on wove paper ; image 10.9 x 8.7 cm, on sheet 13.5 x 9.8 cm, mounted to 29.4 x 22.9 cm

Notes:

Given by Mrs. Anne Damer to Sir Wathen Waller. Later owned by John Hely-Hutchinson, with his bookplate on verso of first flyleaf of volume. Sold Sotheby's, 14 March 1956 (Hely-Hutchinson Sale), lot 584, to Maggs for W.S. Lewis.
Mounted on page 103 in Anne Damer's extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole ... Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, MDCCLXXXIV [1784]. See Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 33.
Signed and dated by the artist in lower left corner.
Title written in ink below image.

Abstract:

Portrait of Henry VII as an older man; bust-length, turned slightly right; clean-shaven; a soft hat decorated with a brooch covering his gray hair; dressed in a gold fur-trimmed jacket, embroidered, over a scarlet shirt.

Variant Titles:

King Henry VII

Topics:

Damer, Anne Seymour,--1748 or 9-1828--Ownership.
Hely-Hutchinson, John Walter,--1882-1955--Ownership.
Henry--VIII,--King of England,--1491-1547--Portraits.
Waller, Wathen,--Sir--Ownership.

Language:

English

Genre:

Portraits--British--19th century.
Watercolors--British--19th century.

Format:

Image

Content Type:

Paintings & Drawings

Rights:

These images are provided for study purposes only. For publication or other use of images from the Library's collection, please contact the Lewis Walpole Library at walpole@yale.edu. Further details on the Library's photoduplication policy are available at http://www.library.yale.edu/walpole/html/research/rights_reproductions.html

Source Title:

Description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole ...

Call Number:

Quarto 33 30 Copy 25

Orbis Record:

13829875

Yale Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Digital Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Local Record Number:

lwlpr36924

Citation:

G.P. Harding, King Henry 7th. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.

OID:

16704456

PID:

digcoll:4679447