'Head of James Harris of Salisbury', Joseph Highmore

Artwork details

Artist

Joseph Highmore (1692‑1780)

Title

Head of James Harris of Salisbury

Date date not known

MediumInk and watercolour on paper

Dimensionssupport: 196 x 125 mm

Collection

Tate

Acquisition Presented by Mrs Joan Highmore Blackhall and Dr R.B. McConnell 1986

Reference

T04223

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Catalogue entry

[from] Works on Paper and Vellum [T04173-T04237 and T04318-T04319]

Various media and sizes
Presented by Mrs Joan Highmore Blackhall and Dr Rosemary B. McConnell 1986
Prov: By descent from the artist to the donors
Lit: C.R. Beard, ‘Highmore's Scrap-Book’, Connoisseur, vol.93, 1934, pp.290–7, ‘Highmore's Drawings for Pine's Processions and Ceremonies’, Connoisseur, vol.94, 1934, pp.9–15; Alison S. Lewis, Joseph Highmore 1692–1780, PhD thesis, Harvard 1975 (University Microfilms International, Ann Arbor 1980), I, pp.230–1, II, pp.650–6, 659, III, figs.263–77, 279; E. Einberg and J. Egerton, The Age of Hogarth: British Painters Born 1675–1709, Tate Gallery Collections, 11, 1988, pp.64–71, all but last six repr… (read more)