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Martin Folkes Esqr
Title
Martin Folkes Esqr. [graphic] / Wm. Hogarth pinxt. et sculpt.
Edition
[State 4].
Publication
[London] : [Wm. Hogarth], [1742]
Physical Description
1 print : etching with engraving ; sheet 310 x 227 mm
Medium
laid paper.
Notes
Title etched below image.
State and publisher from Paulson.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Provenance
Gift of Joseph Verner Reed (Yale 1926) to the Yale Library, 1958. Portions were transferred to Lewis Walpole Library 1960. For other items from this gift refer to Beinecke Library's GEN MSS 1000.
Formerly owned by Charles Kinnaird, 8th Lord Kinnaird of Inchture (1780-1826).
George Steevens bequeathed this collection to William Windham (1750-1810). At Windham's death, the collection was put up for sale on 20 July 1810 and was bought in by Mrs. Windham at 292 guineas; by descent through the Windham family; Sotheby's, 17 February 1919 to Dyson Perrins for £400; Sotheby's sale including Property of the Late C.W. Dyson Perrins, Esq., 11 June 1959, lot 100 purchased by Maggs Bros. for W.S. Lewis for £1300.
Summary
Portrait seated slightly to left, half-length with his right hand raised, eyes to the front, wearing a long wig, landscape behind; before retouching.
Format
Images
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 14, 2011
References
Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd rev. ed.), no. 154
Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works, no. 160
Subjects
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Portrait prints.
Engravings - England - London - 1742.
Etchings - England - London - 1742.
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