Samuel Ireland

Portrait of William Hogarth

Maker

Samuel Ireland (British, fl. 1760, d. 1800), etcher
After William Hogarth (English, 1697-1764), designer

Title

Portrait of William Hogarth

Year

1785

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

etching

Supports

Dimensions

24.1 x 20.3 cm (9 1/2 x 8 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Lettered below image, LL: "Hogarth pinx:" and LC: "Wm. Hogarth died Oct.r 26th 1764. Aged 67 / Etch'd by Sam.l Ireland from an Original Portrait in oil by HOGARTH in his possession."

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of the Fazzano Brothers

Object Number

84.198.696

Type

Image use

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Tombstone

Samuel Ireland (British, fl. 1760, d. 1800), etcher
After William Hogarth (English, 1697-1764), designer
Portrait of William Hogarth, 1785
etching
24.1 x 20.3 cm (9 1/2 x 8 inches) (plate)
Gift of the Fazzano Brothers 84.198.696

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