Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Portrait of a Man, Formerly Called Lord Lovat. Verso: Roundel with the Slaying of Marsyas

William Hogarth
1697-1764

Portrait of a Man, Formerly Called Lord Lovat. Verso: Roundel with the Slaying of Marsyas

9 3/8 x 7 3/8 inches (238 x 187 mm)
Gray wash over graphite on paper; verso: gray wash over graphite.
III, 32

Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.

Notes
Watermark: Fragment of a crown over shield, probably Strasbourg Lily.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed in an old hand in pen and brown ink, at lower right, "William Hogarth / 1759".
Associated names
Joly, former owner.
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department