Group Portrait of the Dilettante Society, Joshua Reynolds, 1909

Identifier: catalogueofpictu00nati (find matches) title: a catalogue of the pictures and drawings in the national loan exhibition, in aid of national gallery funds, held in the grafton galleries, london (1909-1910) year: 1909 (1900s) authors: national loan exhibition (1909-1910: london, england) cook, herbert frederick, sir, 1868-1939 brockwell, maurice walter, 1869-1958 grafton galleries (london, england) subjects: art publisher: london: w. Heinemann contributing library: university of california libraries digitizing sponsor: internet archive view book page: book viewer about this book: catalog entry view all images: all images from book click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book. Text appearing before (this here) image: sir joshua reynolds, p. R. A. : 1723-1792 english school the dilettanti society, no. 1 portrait. A portrait group of seven figures: (1) constantine, second lord mulgrave; (2) henry dundas, afterwards lord dundas; (3) the earl of seaforth; (4) the hon. Charles greville; (5) mr. John charles crowle; (6) mr. Banks afterwards sir joseph banks; and (7) lord carmarthen, afterwards fifth duke of leeds; he has a long stick in his left hand text appearing after image (other picture of the pair): 8 sir joshua reynolds, p. R. A. : 1723-1792 english school the dilettanti society, no. 2 portrait group of seven figures placed round a table. On the left of the composition is (1) sir watkin williams wynn, his right hand on an open book, showing a reproduction of an etruscan oenochoe, his left pointing to an amphora placed in the centre of the table; (2) mr. J. Taylor, afterwards sir john taylor, stands at the back, holding a glass in his right hand and a piece of precious material in his left; (3) mr. Stephen payne-gallwey sits in front of him, and is drinking out of a glass; (4) sir william hamilton, the husband of romney's and nelson's lady hamilton, seated in the centre of the group and wearing the order of the bath, points with his right hand to the open book on the table; (5) mr. Richard thompson, standing at the back slightly to the right of the centre of the composition, with his right hand raises his glass above his head; a sash of office is over his right shoulder; (6) mr. Spencer stanhope; and (7) mr. John lewin smyth of heath. Object Type: painting. Genre: group portrait. Date: 1909. Medium: oil. Depicted People: Constantine Phipps, 2nd Baron Mulgrave, Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville, Kenneth Mackenzie, 1st Earl of Seaforth, Joseph Banks, Francis Osborne, 5th Duke of Leeds, Charles John Crowle. Collection: Society of Dilettanti. Earl of Seaforth (cropped)