John Thomas Smith, 1766–1833, British, Hogarth Being Out of His Time Draws His Companion's Figure on the Door of a Certain Place, to the Great Admiration of All His Friends, 1817
- Title:
- Hogarth Being Out of His Time Draws His Companion's Figure on the Door of a Certain Place, to the Great Admiration of All His Friends
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1817
- Materials & Techniques:
- Pen and brown ink, black ink, gray ink, gray wash, brown wash and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 12 13/16 × 9 11/16 inches (32.5 × 24.6 cm), Image: 7 5/16 × 5 7/16 inches (18.6 × 13.8 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, upper center: "THE GENTLEMAN'S GARDEN" inscribed in graphite, verso, center: "N.3 | Hogarth being out of his time | draws his companion's figure on | the door of a certain place to | the great admiration of all his friends"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.3.791
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- costume | garden | genre subject | men
- Associated People:
- William Hogarth
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:12502
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Karen Junod, Writing the lives of painters, biography and artistic identity in Britain 1760-1810 , Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2011, pp.127,130, fig. 8, CT21 J85 2011 (YCBA) [YCBA]
Tessa Violet Murdoch, A glimpse of the apprentice William Hogarth engraving his master's shop-bill : the sign of the angel, Silver Studies, vol. 31, 2015, pp. 63-65, V 2571 (YCBA) [YCBA]
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