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A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
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![[Henry Woodward] M.r Woodward in the Character of Petruchio.](jpegs/66225.jpg)
[Henry Woodward] M.r Woodward in the Character of Petruchio.
Painted by B. Vandergucht. Engraved by J.R. Smith. printed by J. Gamble.
Publish'd 15.th Sept. 1774, by J.R. Smith, No. 4, Exeter Court, & W Humphrey, printseller, Gerrard Street, Soho.
Mezzotint. 380 x 280mm (15 x 11"), with large margins. Tears in margins, creasing.
A three-quarter portrait of Henry Woodward (1714-77), in the role of Petruchio in 'Catherine and Petruchio', David Garrick's reworking of Shakespeare's 'Taming of the Shrew'. He wears an embroidered coat with sash with ribbons, cloak, sword and plumed, cocked hat. Woodward, who appeared at Drury Lane, Dublin's Crow Street Theatre and Covent Garden, was famous for his comedy roles. Unusually the plate acknowledges the rolling-press printer, probably James Gamble, whose name is scratched lower left. Benjamin van der Gucht's painting is now in the Paul Mellon Collection, Yale Center for British Art (B1973.1.19).
CS 177, ii of iii. Frankau 380. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd, his state iii of vi..
[Ref: 66225] £180.00 (£216.00 incl.VAT)
Painted by B. Vandergucht. Engraved by J.R. Smith. printed by J. Gamble.
Publish'd 15.th Sept. 1774, by J.R. Smith, No. 4, Exeter Court, & W Humphrey, printseller, Gerrard Street, Soho.
Mezzotint. 380 x 280mm (15 x 11"), with large margins. Tears in margins, creasing.
A three-quarter portrait of Henry Woodward (1714-77), in the role of Petruchio in 'Catherine and Petruchio', David Garrick's reworking of Shakespeare's 'Taming of the Shrew'. He wears an embroidered coat with sash with ribbons, cloak, sword and plumed, cocked hat. Woodward, who appeared at Drury Lane, Dublin's Crow Street Theatre and Covent Garden, was famous for his comedy roles. Unusually the plate acknowledges the rolling-press printer, probably James Gamble, whose name is scratched lower left. Benjamin van der Gucht's painting is now in the Paul Mellon Collection, Yale Center for British Art (B1973.1.19).
CS 177, ii of iii. Frankau 380. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd, his state iii of vi..
[Ref: 66225] £180.00 (£216.00 incl.VAT)
![[Henry Woodward] M.r Woodward in Petruchio.](jpegs/66226.jpg)
[Henry Woodward] M.r Woodward in Petruchio.
Painted by B. Vandergucht. Engraved by J.R. Smith. printed by J. Gamble.
publish'd 105.th Sept. 1774, by J.R. Smith.
Fine mezzotint, scratched letter proof before title, 1380 x 280mm (15 x 11"), on 18th century watermarked paper. Thread margins.
A three-quarter portrait of Henry Woodward (1714-77), in the role of Petruchio in 'Catherine and Petruchio', David Garrick's reworking of Shakespeare's 'Taming of the Shrew'. He wears an embroidered coat with sash with ribbons, cloak, sword and plumed, cocked hat. Woodward, who appeared at Drury Lane, Dublin's Crow Street Theatre and Covent Garden, was famous for his comedy roles. Unusually the plate acknowledges the rolling-press printer, probably James Gamble, whose name is scratched lower right. Benjamin van der Gucht's painting is now in the Paul Mellon Collection, Yale Center for British Art (B1973.1.19).
CS 177, unlisted state between i and ii. Russell ii of iv. Frankau 380. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd, his state ii of vi.
[Ref: 66226] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
Painted by B. Vandergucht. Engraved by J.R. Smith. printed by J. Gamble.
publish'd 105.th Sept. 1774, by J.R. Smith.
Fine mezzotint, scratched letter proof before title, 1380 x 280mm (15 x 11"), on 18th century watermarked paper. Thread margins.
A three-quarter portrait of Henry Woodward (1714-77), in the role of Petruchio in 'Catherine and Petruchio', David Garrick's reworking of Shakespeare's 'Taming of the Shrew'. He wears an embroidered coat with sash with ribbons, cloak, sword and plumed, cocked hat. Woodward, who appeared at Drury Lane, Dublin's Crow Street Theatre and Covent Garden, was famous for his comedy roles. Unusually the plate acknowledges the rolling-press printer, probably James Gamble, whose name is scratched lower right. Benjamin van der Gucht's painting is now in the Paul Mellon Collection, Yale Center for British Art (B1973.1.19).
CS 177, unlisted state between i and ii. Russell ii of iv. Frankau 380. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd, his state ii of vi.
[Ref: 66226] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
![[Henry Woodward] M.r Woodward in Petruchio.](jpegs/66227.jpg)
[Henry Woodward] M.r Woodward in Petruchio.
Painted by B. Vandergucht. Engraved by J.R. Smith. printed by J. Gamble.
publish'd 105.th Sept. 1774, by J.R. Smith.
Mezzotint, scratched letter proof before title. 380 x 280mm (15 x 11"). Laid on album sheet.
A three-quarter portrait of Henry Woodward (1714-77), in the role of Petruchio in 'Catherine and Petruchio', David Garrick's reworking of Shakespeare's 'Taming of the Shrew'. He wears an embroidered coat with sash with ribbons, cloak, sword and plumed, cocked hat. Woodward, who appeared at Drury Lane, Dublin's Crow Street Theatre and Covent Garden, was famous for his comedy roles. Unusually the plate acknowledges the rolling-press printer, probably James Gamble, whose name is scratched lower right. Benjamin van der Gucht's painting is now in the Paul Mellon Collection, Yale Center for British Art (B1973.1.19).
CS 177, unlisted state between i and ii. Russell ii of iv. Frankau 380. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd, his state ii of vi.
[Ref: 66227] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
Painted by B. Vandergucht. Engraved by J.R. Smith. printed by J. Gamble.
publish'd 105.th Sept. 1774, by J.R. Smith.
Mezzotint, scratched letter proof before title. 380 x 280mm (15 x 11"). Laid on album sheet.
A three-quarter portrait of Henry Woodward (1714-77), in the role of Petruchio in 'Catherine and Petruchio', David Garrick's reworking of Shakespeare's 'Taming of the Shrew'. He wears an embroidered coat with sash with ribbons, cloak, sword and plumed, cocked hat. Woodward, who appeared at Drury Lane, Dublin's Crow Street Theatre and Covent Garden, was famous for his comedy roles. Unusually the plate acknowledges the rolling-press printer, probably James Gamble, whose name is scratched lower right. Benjamin van der Gucht's painting is now in the Paul Mellon Collection, Yale Center for British Art (B1973.1.19).
CS 177, unlisted state between i and ii. Russell ii of iv. Frankau 380. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd, his state ii of vi.
[Ref: 66227] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)