The Earl and Countess Howe by Gainsborough: a bicentenary exhibition

Reference Number
PP/313
Level of Description
Item
Title
The Earl and Countess Howe by Gainsborough: a bicentenary exhibition
Creator(s) & Administrative History
Various: Author
English Heritage: Publisher
Date
1988
ISBN
1 85074 222 7
Extent
Pages: 96
Description
Comprises the following: 'The Earl and Countess Howe: a biography' (a short biography of the Earl and Contess Howe [Richard , 1st Earl Howe and his wife Mary Hartopp] who were painted by Gainsborough in 1764) by Anne French, pp. 10-18; 'Gainsborough's portraits of Earl and Countess Howe' by Anne French, pp. 9-30; 'Gainsborough's Countess Howe: the artist's use of dress' byAileen Ribeiro, pp. 31-35; 'Gainsborough's Earl Howe: a note on naval dress' by Aileen Ribeiro, p. 36: 'The development of the portrait of Countess Howe' by Viola Pemberton-Pigot, pp. 37-40; Catalogue (to the exhibition 'The Earl and Countess Howe by Gainsborough' held at the Iveagh Bequest, Kenwood, Hamptstead Lane, London from 3 August to 30 October 1988).
Personal Name
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727-1788, artist
Howe, Mary (nee Hartopp), 1732-1800, wife to Richard , 1st Earl Howe
Howe, Richard, 1st Earl, 1726-1799, naval commander
Subject
Art
Artists
Cultural exhibitions
Georgian period
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