COLLECTION NAME:
LUNA: Folger Digital Image Collection
mediaCollectionId
FOLGERCM1~6~6
LUNA: Folger Digital Image Collection
Collection
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Digital Image File Name:
16295
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16295
Digital Image File Name
false
Source Call Number:
FPa84
call_number
FPa84
Source Call Number
false
Source Creator:
Westall, Richard, 1765-1836, artist.
author
Westall, Richard, 1765-1836, artist.
Source Creator
false
Image Title:
Richard Westall. Wolsey Disgraced. Oil on canvas, 1795
Source Title:
Wolsey disgraced
cd_title
Wolsey disgraced
Source Title
false
Image Details:
from a 4x5 color transparency
special_instructions
from a 4x5 color transparency
Image Details
false
Source Created or Published:
1795
imprint
1795
Source Created or Published
false
Digital Image Type:
FSL collection
image_type
FSL collection
Digital Image Type
false
HAMNET CATALOG RECORD:
___
Creator (Hamnet):
Westall, Richard, 1765-1836, artist.
bib_creator
Westall, Richard, 1765-1836, artist.
Creator (Hamnet)
false
Title (Hamnet):
Wolsey disgraced [graphic]. R. W. 1795.
bib_title
Wolsey disgraced [graphic]. R. W. 1795.
Title (Hamnet)
false
Date of Creation or Publ. (Hamnet):
1795.
bib_creation_date
1795.
Date of Creation or Publ. (Hamnet)
false
Physical Description (Hamnet):
1 painting : oil on canvas ; 31 3/4 x 21 1/2 in. (80.6 x 54.4 cm.)
bib_physicaldescription
1 painting : oil on canvas ; 31 3/4 x 21 1/2 in. (80.6 x 54.4 cm.)
Physical Description (Hamnet)
false
Subject (Hamnet):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. King Henry VIII. Act III. Scene 2 -- Illustrations.
bib_subject
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. King Henry VIII. Act III. Scene 2 -- Illustrations.
Subject (Hamnet)
false
Subject (Hamnet):
Paintings. gmgpc
bib_subject
Paintings. gmgpc
Subject (Hamnet)
false
Subject (Hamnet):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Characters -- Cardinal Wolsey.
bib_subject
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Characters -- Cardinal Wolsey.
Subject (Hamnet)
false
Associated Name (Hamnet):
Mehux, John, Esq., former owner.
bib_associated_name
Mehux, John, Esq., former owner.
Associated Name (Hamnet)
false
Associated Name (Hamnet):
Tassie, William, former owner.
bib_associated_name
Tassie, William, former owner.
Associated Name (Hamnet)
false
Associated Name (Hamnet):
Boydell Shakespeare Gallery, former owner.
bib_associated_name
Boydell Shakespeare Gallery, former owner.
Associated Name (Hamnet)
false
Notes (Hamnet):
Condition reviewed the impasto was indented in an early lining, and the surface also suffers from drying cracks and areas of abrasion
bib_object_notes
Condition reviewed the impasto was indented in an early lining, and the surface also suffers from drying cracks and areas of abrasion
Notes (Hamnet)
false
Notes (Hamnet):
Conserved 19870000 painting was cleaned, retouched, and relined in an effort to repair some of the earlier damage
bib_object_notes
Conserved 19870000 painting was cleaned, retouched, and relined in an effort to repair some of the earlier damage
Notes (Hamnet)
false
Notes (Hamnet):
Exhibited: London, Boydell Shakespeare Gallery, "A Catalogue of Small Pictures Painted for the Shakspeare Gallery, Pall-Mall," (bound with the 1794 edition of the catalogue of the large paintings, but the number sequence begins again at "1"), 1795, no. 22; London, Boydell Shakespeare Gallery, "A Catalogue of Small PIctures Painted for the Shakspeare Gallery, Pall-Mall," (bound with the 1796 edition of the catalogue of the large paintings, but the number sequence begins again at "1"), 1796, no. 25; London, Boydell Shakespeare Gallery, "A Catlogue of the Pictures &c. in the Shakspeare Gallery, Pall-Mall" and "A Catalogue of Small Pictures Painted for the Shakspeare Gallery, Pall-Mall" (only one number sequence for both large and small paintings), 1802, no. 135; London, Boydell Shakespeare Gallery, "The Exhibition of the Shakspeare Galley, Pall-Mall," (last time paintings were shown together; preparatory to their sale), 1805, no. 112.
bib_object_notes
Exhibited: London, Boydell Shakespeare Gallery, "A Catalogue of Small Pictures Painted for the Shakspeare Gallery, Pall-Mall," (bound with the 1794 edition of the catalogue of the large paintings, but the number sequence begins again at "1"), 1795, no. 22; London, Boydell Shakespeare Gallery, "A Catalogue of Small PIctures Painted for the Shakspeare Gallery, Pall-Mall," (bound with the 1796 edition of the catalogue of the large paintings, but the number sequence begins again at "1"), 1796, no. 25; London, Boydell Shakespeare Gallery, "A Catlogue of the Pictures &c. in the Shakspeare Gallery, Pall-Mall" and "A Catalogue of Small Pictures Painted for the Shakspeare Gallery, Pall-Mall" (only one number sequence for both large and small paintings), 1802, no. 135; London, Boydell Shakespeare Gallery, "The Exhibition of the Shakspeare Galley, Pall-Mall," (last time paintings were shown together; preparatory to their sale), 1805, no. 112.
Notes (Hamnet)
false
Notes (Hamnet):
Friedman 1976, p. 198, n. 388, and p. 240.
bib_object_notes
Friedman 1976, p. 198, n. 388, and p. 240.
Notes (Hamnet)
false
Notes (Hamnet):
G. Michelmore & Co., Rare Books, Autographs, Manuscripts, 5 Royal Opera Arcade, Pall Mall, London SW1, October 1922, £125 (£250 for this picture and no. 57)
bib_object_notes
G. Michelmore & Co., Rare Books, Autographs, Manuscripts, 5 Royal Opera Arcade, Pall Mall, London SW1, October 1922, £125 (£250 for this picture and no. 57)
Notes (Hamnet)
false
Notes (Hamnet):
This record contains unverified data from a re-keying contract and may contain incorrect or incomplete text. Please consult Curator for assistance.
bib_object_notes
This record contains unverified data from a re-keying contract and may contain incorrect or incomplete text. Please consult Curator for assistance.
Notes (Hamnet)
false
Notes (Hamnet):
Title from Pressly.
bib_object_notes
Title from Pressly.
Notes (Hamnet)
false
Notes (Hamnet):
Engravings: W. C. Wilson, published 29 September 1796, for 1802 Boydell edition of Shakespeare's plays, facing p. 76 of King Henry VIII, 10 5/8 x 6 1/2 in. (border of image and margin)
bib_object_notes
Engravings: W. C. Wilson, published 29 September 1796, for 1802 Boydell edition of Shakespeare's plays, facing p. 76 of King Henry VIII, 10 5/8 x 6 1/2 in. (border of image and margin)
Notes (Hamnet)
false
Provenance (Hamnet):
Provenance: Commissioned by Alderman John Boydell for the Shakespeare Gallery; sold by lottery 28 January 1805 and won by William Tassie; sold by Christie 17 May 1805, no. 13, as "Wolsey disgraced and receiving the discovered Paper from Henry the VIIIth-very fine," bought by John Mehux, Esq., for 15 guineas (£15.15.0)
bib_provenance
Provenance: Commissioned by Alderman John Boydell for the Shakespeare Gallery; sold by lottery 28 January 1805 and won by William Tassie; sold by Christie 17 May 1805, no. 13, as "Wolsey disgraced and receiving the discovered Paper from Henry the VIIIth-very fine," bought by John Mehux, Esq., for 15 guineas (£15.15.0)
Provenance (Hamnet)
false
Citations (Hamnet):
Pressly, W.L. Paintings in the Folger Shakespeare Library, 85
bib_citation
Pressly, W.L. Paintings in the Folger Shakespeare Library, 85
Citations (Hamnet)
false
Call Number (Hamnet):
FPa84
mfhd_repository_number
FPa84
Call Number (Hamnet)
false