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" Mr. Lely, I desire you would use all your skill to paint my picture truly like me, and not flatter me at all; but remark all these roughnesses, pimples, warts, and everything as you see me, otherwise I will never pay a farthing for it. "
Temple Bar: A London Magazine for Town and Country Readers - Página 95
1874
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Physiognomical Portraits: One Hundred Distinguished Characters ..., Volúmenes1-2

Edward Walmsley - 1824 - 638 páginas
...me, and not flatter me at ail ; but remark ail thèse roughnesses, pimples, warts, and every thing as you see me, otherwise I will never pay you a farthing forit." After thé Restoration, Lely's employment and réputation encreased ; and King Charles II....
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A General Dictionary of Painters: Containing Memoirs of the Lives ..., Volumen2

Matthew Pilkington - 1829 - 632 páginas
...like me, and not flatter me at all ; but remark all these roughnesses, pimples, warts, and every thing as you see me, otherwise I will never pay you a farthing for it." After the Restoration, Lely was appointed state painter to Charles II., who also conferred on him the...
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History of Sculpture, Painting, and Architecture

John Smythe Memes - 1831 - 326 páginas
...Cromwell, when sitting to the artist, ' that you will paint my picture truly like me, and not flatter me at all; but remark all these roughnesses, pimples,...see me; otherwise I will never pay you a farthing.' 16* wretched condition of genera) taste, when vre consider these praises as merely tlie echo of the...
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A general dictionary of painters, revised, with additions

Matthew Pilkington - 1840 - 794 páginas
..."Mr. Lely, I desire you will use all your skill to paint my picture truly like me, and not flatter me at all; but remark all these roughnesses, pimples,...otherwise I will never pay you a farthing for it." After the restoration, Lely was appointed state painter to Charles II., who also conferred on him the...
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Littell's Living Age, Volumen121

1874 - 990 páginas
...said Oliver, " I desire you will use all your skill to paint my picture only like me, and not flatter me at all ; but remark all these roughnesses, pimples,...Lely to paint the handsomest women at the court of Chirles the Second, he naturally began with her highness and her ladies. Twelve of these are known...
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The people's art union. The historic gallery of portraits & paintings, with ...

People - 1845 - 348 páginas
..." Mr. Lely, I desire you will use all your skill to paint my picture truly like me, and not flatter me at all, but remark all these roughnesses, pimples,...otherwise I will never pay you a farthing for it." At the Restoration, Lely's business and reputation increased. He was in great favour with Charles II.,...
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Anecdotes of painting in England, with some account of the ..., Volumen2

Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1849 - 462 páginas
...Mr. Lely, I desire you would use all your skill to paint my pieture truly like me, and not flatter me at all ; but remark all these roughnesses, pimples, warts, and everything as you see me, otherwise I never will pay a farthing for it." It would be endless to reeapitulate the works' of this A person...
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A New General Biographical Dictionary, Volumen9

Hugh James Rose - 1853 - 528 páginas
...who thus addressed him : " Mr. Lely, I desire you will use all your skill to paint my picture truly like me, and not natter me at all ; but remark all these roughnesses, pimples, warts, and every thing as you see me : otherwise I will never pay a farthing for it." But it was not till after...
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Chambers's Edinburgh journal, conducted by W. Chambers. [Continued ..., Volumen6

Chambers's journal - 1857 - 432 páginas
...Now, Mr Lely, I desire you would use all your skill to paint my picture truly like me, and not flatter me at all ; but remark all these roughnesses— pimples,...warts, and everything as you see me, otherwise I will not pay you one farthing for it.' Queen Elizabeth, the vainest of women, delighted in being painted,...
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Lectures Delivered Before the Young Men's Christian Association ..., Volumen15

Young Men's Christian Associations (London, England) - 1860 - 490 páginas
...words : " I desire that you will use all your skill to paint my picture truly like me, and not flatter me at all; but remark all these roughnesses, pimples,...everything as you see me, otherwise I will never pay one farthing for it." Hogarth needed no such instructions. If a man were ugly he was only too glad...
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