 | William Hogarth, John Trusler, J. Hogarth, John Nichols - 1833 - 344 páginas
...records his virtues, as Hogarth's portrait has preserved his honest countenance. 82 HOGARTH'S WORKS. and if I am so wretched an artist as my enemies assert,...should stand the test of twenty years' competition, and he generally thought the hest portrait in the place, notwithstanding the first painters in the kingdom... | |
 | William Hogarth - 1833 - 396 páginas
...preserved his honest countenance. " The portrait which I painted with most pleasure," says Hogarth, " and in which I particularly wished to excel, was that of Captain Coram for the Foundling Hospital ; 21. and if I am so wretched an artist as my enemies assert, it is somewhat strange that this, which... | |
 | John Brownlow - 1847 - 270 páginas
...Charter for this Charity." Writing of himself some years afterwards, Hogarth says " The portrait which I painted with most pleasure, and in which I particularly...of Captain Coram for the Foundling Hospital ; and " (he adds in allusion to his detractors as a portrait painter) " if I am so wretched an artist as... | |
 | Peter Cunningham - 1851 - 390 páginas
...Committee Room, Portrait of Captain Coram, full-length, by Hogarth. " The portrait I painted with the most pleasure, and in which I particularly wished...should stand the test of twenty years' competition, and bo generally thought the best portrait in the place, notwithstanding the first painters in the kingdom... | |
 | Peter Cunningham - 1851 - 432 páginas
...Observe. — Portrait of Captain Coram, full-length, by Ho9arth. " The portrait I painted with the most pleasure, and in which I particularly wished...Foundling Hospital ; and if I am so wretched an artist ns my enemies assert, it is Bimewhat strange that this, which was one of the first I painted the size... | |
 | Peter Cunningham - 1856 - 382 páginas
...Obse;~vc, — Portrait of Captain Coram, full-length, by Hogarth. " The portrait I painted with the most pleasure, and in which I particularly wished...so wretched an artist as my enemies assert, it is •omewhat strange that this, which was one of the first I painted the size of life, should stand the... | |
 | Manchester Art Treasures of the United Kingdom Exhibition - 1857 - 296 páginas
..."The portrait which I painted with the most pleasure, and in which I particularly wished to еясе!, was that of Captain Coram, for the Foundling Hospital...the first I painted the size of life, should stand f>ie test of twenty years' competition, and be generally thought the \ t portrait in the place, notwithstanding... | |
 | Manchester (England). Art Treasures Exhibition, 1857 - 1857 - 338 páginas
...that of Captain Сиrаm. for tho Foundling Hospital ; and if 1 am so wretched an artist as my enemics assert, it is somewhat strange that this, which was one of the first I painted the s,ze of l,fe, should stand the test of twenty years' competition, and be generally thought tho best... | |
 | John Brownlow - 1858 - 162 páginas
...this Charity." Writing of himself some years afterwards, Hogarth says : — " The portrait which I painted with most pleasure, and in which I particularly...of Captain Coram for the Foundling Hospital ; and " (ho adds in allusion to his • detractors as a portrait painter) " if I am so wretched an artist... | |
 | John Timbs - 1860 - 454 páginas
...when their colours should be faded and forgotten. Hogarth says of this work: "The portrait which I painted with most pleasure, and in which I particularly...of Captain Coram for the Foundling Hospital; and," (ho adds in allusion to his detractors as a portraitpainter,) " if I am so wretched an artist as my... | |
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I painted the si2e of life, should stand the test of twenty years' competition, and be generally thought the best portrait in the place, notwithstanding the first painters in the kingdom exerted all their talents to vie with it. 
