Mr. Ben. Read member of Hogarths Club at the Bedford Arms Tavern : drawn by him about the year 1757 / [graphic]
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Description
- Title
- Mr. Ben. Read member of Hogarths Club at the Bedford Arms Tavern : drawn by him about the year 1757 / [graphic]
- Alternative Title
- Mr. Benjamin Read
- Creator
- Livesay, Richard, -1823?, printmaker, publisher
- Contributor
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, artist.
- Published / Created
- [27 November 1781]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Publish'd Novr. 27, 1781, by Rd, Livesay at Mrs. Hogarth's, Leicester Fields
- Abstract
-
"A stout man with a pipe in either hand, sprawled on a chair; on his right, a chamber pot and on his left, another chair on which are a wine bottle and glass; after a drawing formerly attributed to Hogarth."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description
-
Title etched below image.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Not in: Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works.
Ms. note in Steevens's hand above print: See Mr. Nichols's book 3d edition, p. 411.
On page 215 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 32.1 x 28 cm
- Edition
- [State with completed letters].
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Folio 75 H67 800 v.3 (Oversize)
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Annotations (Provenance) 18th century
Satires (Visual works) England 1781
Aquatints England London 1781
Etchings England London 1781 - Material
- etching with aquatint ; and wove paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subjects
-
18th century
England > 1781
England > London > 1781
Steevens, George, 1736-1800 > Ownership
Perrins, Charles William Dyson, 1864-1958 > 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
- 12735794
- Object ID (OID)
- 16194239