Anecdote Biography. William Hogarth, Sir Joshua Reynolds, Thomas Gainsborough, Henry Fuseli, Sir Thomas Lawrence, and J. M. W. Turner

John Timbs

Richard Bentley, 1860 - Art - 387 pages

Contents

• WILLIAM HOGARTH: 1
• PRINT OF THE RAPE OF THE LOCK: 7
• HOGARTH AND THE UPHOLSTERER: 13
• PORTRAITS OF SARAH MALCOLM MISS BLANDY AND ELIZABETH: 20
• THE RAKES PROGRESS: 28
• 66: 34
• 66: 48
• THE GATE OF CALAIS AND THE ROAST BEEF OF OLD ENGLAND: 54
• GENIUS OF HOGARTH: 56
• HOGARTHS QUARREL WITH WILKES AND CHURCHILL: 67
• TOMB OF HOGARTH: 73
• HOGARTHS CONCEIT: 81
• HOGARTHS ORATORIO: 87
• HISTORICAL VALUE OF HOGARTHS WORKS: 91
• SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS P R: 95
• REYNOLDSS DESCRIPTION OF POPE: 101
• COPIES AND ORIGINALS: 107
• SIR JOSHUA ELECTED MAYOR OF PLYMPTON: 113
• LORD HOLLANDS PORTRAIT: 119
• SIR JOSHUA RETIRES FROM THE ROYAL ACADEMY: 129
• SIR JOSHUAS WILL: 135
• REYNOLDSS EARLY PORTRAITS: 142
• SIR JOSHUAS DEAFNESS: 148
• THOMAS GAINSBOROUGH R: 156
• DETECTIVE PORTRAITS: 158
• PAINTINGS BY GAINSBOROUGH IN SCHOMBERG HOUSE: 164
• CHARACTERISTICS RETROSPECTIVE OPINIONS: 172
• HENRY FUSELI R: 179
• RICHARDSONS NOVELS: 185
• MR COUTTSS LIBERALITY TO FUSELI: 194
• FUSELI AND LORD ELDON: 200
• FUSELI AND PICTUREHANGING: 206
• CHARACTER OF FUSELI AS AN ARTIST: 212
• RAPHAEL BY FUSELI: 218
• PRESENTATION OF A CUP TO FUSELI: 222
• LAWRENCES FIRST PORTRAIT: 227
• LAWRENCE RECEIVES THE SOCIETY OF ARTS PRIZE: 233
• DEATH OF LAWRENCES PARENTS: 241
• LAWRENCE AND HARLOW: 247
• LAWRENCE AT CLAREMONT: 253
• LAWRENCE PAINTING IN ROME: 258
• CAST OF THE EMPEROR NAPOLEONS HEAD: 264
• CHARACTERISTICS RETROSPECTIVE OPINIONS: 276
• THE PAINTERS DAY AND PRACTICE: 282
• KINDNESS AND GENEROSITY TO ARTISTS: 288
• WORKS OF SIR THOMAS LAWRENCE IN LONDON: 297
• PORTRAIT OF THE HON C W LAMBTON: 305
• BIRTHPLACE OF TURNER: 309
• TURNER ELECTED R: 315
• FAILURE OF TURNERS VERY RECENT WORKS: 321
• TURNERS THREE PERIODS: 327
• PORTRAITS OF TURNER: 333
• TURNER AND WILKIE: 341
• APPRECIATION OF STOTHARD: 362
• TURNERS WATERCOLOUR DRAWINGS SECRET OF HIS SUCCESS: 368
• REYNOLDS AND ERSKINE JAMES BOSWELL: 376
• ROSAMONDS POND: 384
• 95: 386

Bibliographic information

• Title: Anecdote Biography. William Hogarth, Sir Joshua Reynolds, Thomas Gainsborough, Henry Fuseli, Sir Thomas Lawrence, and J. M. W. Turner
• Author: John Timbs
• Edition: 2
• Publisher: Richard Bentley, 1860
• Original from: The British Library
• Digitized: Mar 31, 2014
• Length: 387 pages