English society of the eighteenth century in contemporary art (1907)
Davies, Randall, 1866-1946 · London, Seeley and co., limited; New York, E.P. Dutton & co. · leaf 76
hand, at Buckingham Palace; but a more charming, if lessimportant, specimen is the half-length of Peg Woffington in theJones Collection at South Kensington. Why it should now belabelled as by an unknown artist when it was exhibited with theNational Portraits in 1867 as Vanloo, was perhaps known to… … HOGARrH <^ND HIS TIMES 37 that might be expected from most of the English painters of theperiod. What Vanloo might have done for EngHsh patrons may bejudged from what his countryman Phihp Mercier did—though evenof Merciers work, during a sojourn of over forty years in England,it is difficult to…
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