Robert Inchbald [graphic] / attributed to Joseph Inchbald.
1770
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Title
Robert Inchbald [graphic] / attributed to Joseph Inchbald.
Created/published
ca. 1770s.
Description
1 drawing : watercolor on ivory, oval image on rectangular piece of ivory with clipped corners ; 1 11/16 x 1 1/2 in. (4.6 x 4 cm)
Associated name
Inchbald, Joseph, approximately 1735-1779, artist.
Huggins, George, former owner.
Huggins, Sophia Josephine, former owner.
Croucher, Frances, former owner.
Croucher, Agnes, former owner.
Inchbald, Mrs., 1753-1821, former owner.
Huggins, George, former owner.
Huggins, Sophia Josephine, former owner.
Croucher, Frances, former owner.
Croucher, Agnes, former owner.
Inchbald, Mrs., 1753-1821, former owner.
Material base
ivory skin
Note
Title from Pressly.
Provenance
Provenance: Mrs. Elizabeth Inchbald; inherited by her nephew George Huggins; by descent from Mrs. Huggins (George's wife?) of New House Farm, Beaulieu, New Forest, to her cousin Frances Croucher in 1874; by descent to her daughter Agnes Croucher in 1893; sold Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, Auctioneers, Wellington St., Strand, London [1902]; 34-35 New Bond St., London [1928], 18-19 (18) March 1909, lot 22, £5.5.0 (the miniatures formed part of a collection of materials by or about Mrs. Inchbald; the catalogue contains Father George Huggins's guarantee that all items are genuine and come from the actress)
Source of acquisition
Offered to Folger by American Art Galleries, affiliated with American Art Association, Madison Square South, New York, and Madison Ave., 56th to 57th streets, for $400 and acquired by July 1924.
Cited/described in
Pressly, W.L. Paintings in the Folger Shakespeare Library, 141
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England.
Item Details
Call number
ART Box I37 no.2
Folger-specific note
This record contains unverified data from a re-keying contract and may contain incorrect or incomplete text. Please consult Curator for assistance.
Folger accession
cs1266
Former call number
FPm18 or FPm19