HORACE HONE, A.R.A. (1754/56-1825/27)
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HORACE HONE, A.R.A. (1754/56-1825/27)

A gentleman, facing left in brown coat, yellow waistcoat and frilled cravat, powdered hair

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HORACE HONE, A.R.A. (1754/56-1825/27)
A gentleman, facing left in brown coat, yellow waistcoat and frilled cravat, powdered hair
signed with monogram and dated 'HH 1796.' (lower right)
oval, 2½ in. (64 mm.) high, gilt-metal mount within rectangular black wood frame
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拍品專文

A handwritten old label on the reverse of the frame identifies the sitter as Luke Gardiner whereas the backing paper of the miniature is inscribed 'Viscount Mornington painted by J. [sic] Hone - Dublin 1796'.
Numerous other miniatures by H. Hone are illustrated in P. Caffrey, Treasures to Hold: Irish and English Miniatures 1650-1850, Dublin, 2000, pp. 93-102.