Illustrated catalogue of a loan collection of portraits by Sir Joshua Reynolds, George Romney, Thomas Gainsborough, John Hoppner, Sir Henry Raeburn, and other artists. (1900)
Birmingham City Museum and Art Gallery · Birmingham : Printed at the Guild Press · leaf 59
fashion strongly towards Pall Mall. It was the first of a series of com-missions from Buckingham Palace, where Gainsborough became a constantvisitor, and as the Princess Augusta afterwards told a young artist, a greatfavourite with all the Royal Family. He painted every member of theKings house… … IX.No. 16. CHARLES WATSON WENTWORTH, SECOND MARQUESS OFROCKINGHAM, K.G., IN HIS ROBES AND ORDER OF THE GARTER.SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS, P.R.A. Reynolds painted seven portraits of Garrick, of which the first was in1759. His portraits of him are immeasuraNv the best. Everybody paintedhim, but for the…
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