Newspaper cuttings of an imcomplete critique of the 1789 Academy exhibition

RA Collection: Archive

Archive context

Showing item 69 of 159 in this group

Reference code

AND/7/112

Title

Newspaper cuttings of an imcomplete critique of the 1789 Academy exhibition

Date

1789

Level

Item

Extent & medium

1 piece

Content Description

Notices of exhibits #40, Beatrice, by Henry Fuseli, #46, View in a Brewhouse Yard, George Garrard, and #61 Portrait of a Gentleman, by John Opie.

On reverse, #8, Portrait on the character of Mrs. Ford, by William Hamilton, #82, Robin Goodfellow, by Joshua Reynolds, and #87, A Boy and a Girl engeaged with a bladder, by Joseph Wright.

Also included is a small cutting concerning news on the progress of George Romney, [Gilbert] Stuart and [William] Hamilton.