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[Henry R. Bishop.]
[Painted by T. Foster. Engraved by S.W. Reynolds Engraver to the King.]
[London Published July 1822 by J. Power 34 Strand and Colnaghi & C.o 23 Cockspur Street.]
Mezzotint, proof before letters 510 x 355mm (20 x 4"), large margins.
Seated portrait of early Romantic composer Sir Henry Rowley Bishop (1787-1856), holding a score and a document granting the Freedom of the City of Dublin on a table. Despite his success he died in poverty. He is the only 19th century British composer represented on the Albert Memorial's 'Frieze of Parnassus'. Whitman 29 i of ii. Ex: Collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 64911] £320.00
Henry R. Bishop.
Painted by T. Foster. Engraved by S.W. Reynolds Engraver to the King.
London Published July 1822 by J. Power 34 Strand and Colnaghi & C.o 23 Cockspur Street. To be had of C. Lonsdale, 26, Old Bond Street.
Rare mezzotint. Sheet 510 x 345mm (20 x 13½"). Trimmed into image at sides, to plate at bottom.
Seated portrait of early Romantic composer Sir Henry Rowley Bishop (1787-1856), holding a score and a document granting the Freedom of the City of Dublin on a table. Despite his success he died in poverty. He is the only 19th century British composer represented on the Albert Memorial's 'Frieze of Parnassus'. Whitman 29 iii of iii. Ex: Collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 64909] £160.00
(£192.00 incl.VAT)
[Thomas Forster] T. Foster, 1689, from a Pencil Drawing by himself in the Possession of G. Walker Esq.r.
GW. 1797 [George Walker?].
Pub.d by A. Beugo. June 2nd. 1803.
Etching. 100 x 95mm (4 x 3¾").
Thomas Forster (1677-c.1713), portrait painter probably patronised by the second Duke of Ormond, on the grounds that many of his sitters were the duke's associates.
[Ref: 6380] £60.00
(£72.00 incl.VAT)
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