Portrait of Isaac Brodeau, three-quarter-length, seated, in a green coat and waistcoat, reading a book

细节

George Roth (fl.1742-1778)
Portrait of Isaac Brodeau, three-quarter-length, seated, in a green coat and waistcoat, reading a book
signed 'G.ROTH' (lower right)
oil on canvas
36 x 28 in. (91.5 x 71.2 cm.)

出版

A. Oliver, 'A Drapery Painter of the 18th Century', Country Life, 15 August, 1963, p. 371.

展览

London, Society of Artists, 1768, no. 138, as by William Roth.

刻印

G. Roth, mezzotint.

注意事项

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拍品专文

George Roth, who Oliver (op.cit.) believed was the same as the artist recorded as William Roth, was primarily a drapery painter used by, among others, Hudson and Ramsay. The sitter in this portrait is thought to have been either the keeper of a coffee house in Oxford, or a silversmith.