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Title:
Note on Hogarth by J Phillips
Collection:
Aberdeen Archives, Gallery and Museums
Accession date:
1939
Acquisition method:
Gift
Associated concept:
Paintings And Drawings
Associated date:
1853
Associated person:
William Hogarth
Credit line:
Presented in 1939 by Miss Lizzie Hogarth.
Current location:
View by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Dimension:
Paper Size: 7.9 x 9.4cm
Inscription content:
Art Theophytes - Chamberis Journal 471N.S. "Truly did Hogarth write of these pretty little seeds - cups or vases,' as he calls them, that "they are a sweet confermation of the pleasure nature seems to take in super adding an elegance of form to most of her works, wherever you find them" Saturday July 8th. 1853.
Inscription type:
inscribed
Material:
pen and ink on blue & red lined paper
Object number:
ABDAG000201.2
Object production date:
Date - earliest / single:
1853
Date - latest:
1853
Object status:
Accessioned object
Responsible department/section:
Fine Art
Right type:
Out of copyright
Text:
Inscribed: Art Theophytes - Chamberis Journal 471N.S. "Truly did Hogarth write of these pretty little seeds - cups or vases,' as he calls them, that "they are a sweet confermation of the pleasure nature seems to take in super adding an elegance of form to most of her works, wherever you find them" Saturday July 8th. 1853.

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/e1aadd00-60e3-301f-ba78-844b75a5b543

Use licence for this record: CC 0

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/e1aadd00-60e3-301f-ba78-844b75a5b543, Aberdeen Archives, Gallery and Museums, CC 0

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