[Dr. Arne] [graphic].
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11861433
Description
- Title
- [Dr. Arne] [graphic].
- Alternative Title
- Doctor Arne
- Contributor
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Gillray, James, 1756-1815, attributed name.
Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727-1815, artist.
Humphrey, William, approximately 1740-approximately 1810, publisher. - Published / Created
- [10 May 1782]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Pubd. as the Act directs May 10th, 1782, by Wm. Humphrey, No. 227 Strand
- Abstract
-
"A three-quarter length portrait of Arne (1710-1778) standing in profile to the right at the harpsichord. The exaggeration of his elongated melancholy face and the position of the hands give the character of a caricature. He wears a bag-wig and sword."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a later state of the same composition
- Description
-
Title from that of later state.
Artist from statement of responsibility on later state: Done from an original sketch by F. Bartolozzi. See British Museum catalogue.
Attributed to Gillray by Wright.
Early state, lacking title and additional text below image, of a print published with the title: Dr. Arne. Cf. No. 8240 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 6.
Mounted on leaf 5 of volume 12 of 12. - Provenance
- From a collection in twelve volumes probably compiled by Francis Harvey and sold at auction, Sotheby, London, June 1900. Bequest of Hugh Dudley Auchincloss to Yale University Library, 1981. Bound by Riviere & Son in three-quarters red morocco with gold tooling and gold lettering on spine.
- Extent
- 1 print : plate mark 32.6 x 26 cm, on sheet 33.1 x 26 cm
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Call Number
- Auchincloss Gillray v. 12
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Caricatures and cartoons
Portrait prints England 1782
Satires (Visual works) England 1782
Crayon manner prints England London 1782 - Material
- crayon manner in red ink ; and laid paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Name)
- Arne, Thomas Augustine, 1710-1778
- Subjects
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Arne, Thomas Augustine, 1710-1778 > Caricatures and cartoons
England > 1782
England > London > 1782
Riviere & Son > Binding
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley > Ownership
Harvey, Francis > 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
- 12529532
- Object ID (OID)
- 11861433