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Thomas Walker and Peter Monamy
Exhibition history
Art Institute of Chicago, A Century of Progress, 1933, no. 195, as by Hogarth. Art Institute of Chicago, A Century of Progress, 1934, no. 141, as by Hogarth. Hartford, Connecticut, The Wadsworth Atheneum, Pictures within Pictures, 1949-1950, no. 23; traveled to Andover, Massachusetts, as by Hogarth. Greater London Council, Kenwood, The Iveagh Bequest, The French Taste in English Painting during the First Half of the Eighteenth Century, 1968, as attributed to Hogarth and Monamy.
Publications
Austin Dobson, William Hogarth (London, 1902), p. 172. A. M. Frankfurter, “Art in the Century of Progress,” Fine Arts 20 (May 1933), p. 25, ill. R. B. Becket, Hogarth (London, 1949), p. 45. Art Institute of Chicago, Paintings in the Art Institute of Chicago. A Catalogue of the Collection (Chicago, 1961), p. 59. Gabriele Baldini and Gabriele Mandel, L’Opera completa di Hogarth pittore, Classici dell Arte (Milan, 1967), p. 103, under no. 110. Malcolm Warner in Susan Wise and Malcolm Warner, French and British Paintings from 1600 to 1800 in the Art Institute of Chicago. A Catalogue of the Collection (Chicago, 1996), pp. 236-39, ill.
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Gawen Hamilton (Scottish, 1697-1737)
- Date
- c. 1735
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 61.6 × 53.3 cm (24 1/4 × 21 in.); Framed: 79.4 × 72.8 × 7.4 cm (31 1/4 × 28 5/8 × 2 7/8 in.)
- Type
- Painting
- Classification
- oil on canvas
- Style
- 18th Century
- Place
- Scotland
- Department
- Painting and Sculpture of Europe
- Credit line
- A. A. Munger Collection
- Accession no.
- 1926.264
Provenance
Sold Christie’s, London, March 22, 1902, lot 43, as by William Hogarth with seapiece by Peter Monamy, to Holmes for 33 gns [annotated sale catalogue in Ryerson Library, Art Institute of Chicago]. Ernest Brown and Phillips, Leicester Galleries, London, by 1926; sold to the Art Institute, 1926.
Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
Open-access museum record · AT-00000877
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