Benjamin Robert Haydon Pen And Ink Study "For Thine Is The Kingdom"

Benjamin Robert Haydon Pen And Ink Study "For Thine Is The Kingdom"Benjamin Robert Haydon 1786 1846. Pen and ink drawing. Depicting God shining his light upon the Earth attended by cherubim. Inscribed For Thine Is The Kingdom. 12. 3 by 20cms. Drawn on laid paper this has been folded at somepoint and has associated creasing to no real detriment. Haydon better known for his failures rather than his successes is much maligned as an artist. He specialised in grand historical pictures, which were becoming unfashionable in

Superb Mid 19th Century Natural History Watercolour

This particular drawing formed the basis for the stipple engraving by Thomas Woolnoth Published by Simpson and Marshall in 1819

Probably German School Circa

her head profiled against the moon and in the company of a group of chaste nymphs

to the extent that she was criticised for too partisan an approach to political issues

King George showed a fatherly interest and patronage of the young boy that gave rise to rumours

and twice again in 1766 and 1767

Boyle Roscommon Ireland in 1836

John Laporte 1761-1839

he had a distinguished military and political career

Grey wash watercolour on wove card

Signed lower left and dated 1862