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H Beard Print Collection, by Richard Newton, 1750

H Beard Print Collection

Richard Newton

1750

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

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Overview

H Beard Print Collection is a 1750 by Richard Newton, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
Richard Newton
When & what style?
1750
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This print shows Mr. Aaron Hill from the shoulders up. It’s a portrait, so you see his head and part of his torso. The artist used ink or some kind of print material to make it. Richard Newton made this in the late 1700s. It’s not a painting—it’s a print, so only one version exists. Check out prints by Newton, Richard if you like this style.

The story of this work

Overview

A head-and-torso portrait of Mr. Aaron Hill is depicted in this print by Richard Newton from around 1750.

Read the full account in the museum source.

About the artist

Artist

Richard Newton

Richard Newton made prints in late-18th-century London. He left behind crisp political satires and social scenes like *H Beard Print Collection* (1797), tiny windows on the era’s quarrels and fads. His linework is sharp…

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