Hone, Nathaniel, 1718-1784

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 3010 EKW/1/187
  • Dates of Creation
      [1920s-1985]
  • Language of Material
      English
  • Physical Description
      1 file (88 images; 8 letters; 1 journal article; 1 typescript draft; 1 page from a sale catalogue; 3 summary descriptions

Scope and Content

Includes:

-page from an unidentified sale catalogue detailing lot 49: Portrait of James Kirkpatrick with his sons James and George

-two summary descriptions of the following two portrait in the Norton Simon Collection: Charlotte Augusta Matilda, Eldest daughter of George III; and Youth in Van Dyck costume

-Munby, A.N.L. 1947. 'Nathaniel Hone's 'Conjuror', The Connoisseur, December 1947, pp82-84

-letter from Lady Elizabeth Matheson, to William Roberts, dated 15 December 1927, concerning a portrait of Mrs David Garrick

-letter from Walter H. McBride, Grand Rapids Art Museum, dated 30 March 1968, concerning a portrait of Mrs Garrick. Also includes a copy of the following journal article: Freund, Frank E Washburn, 1929. ''Garrick' by Thomas Gainsborough', International Studio, December 1929, p53-54

-letter from Grovesnor Clarkson to Mr Bower, dated 11 April 1924, concerning a portrait of Mrs David Garrick

-typescript draft of an article by Frank W. Washburn Freund entitled 'Mrs Garrick by Thomas Gainsborough'

-letter from Robert Perret, dated 7 October 1953, concerning a portrait of a lady. Also includes a copy of Waterhouse's response

-summary description of a portrait of a Man in the University of North Carolina collection, dated 17 October 1955

-letter from Higford S. Griffiths, dated 7 June 1956, concerning a portrait of Mrs Bowman

-letter from Hans Ritter, dated 1 April 1960, concerning a portrait

-letter from Mrs Priscilla J. Stewart, dated 23 July 1964, concerning a portrait of man

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