Robert Hibbert (1717-12 January 1784)
Sarah Harrington (fl.1774-1787) or Mrs John Collins (fl.1771-1781)
Category
Art / Silhouettes
Date
Unknown
Materials
Glass, Ormolu, Paper
Measurements
70 mm (Height); 55 mm (Dia)
Order this imageCollection
Dyrham, Gloucestershire
NT 452690.2
Summary
Silhouette, Robert Hibbert by Sarah Harrington (fl.1774-1787) or Mrs John Collins (fl.1771-1781). One of five silhouettes, members of the Hibbert and Oates families. (58b) Robert Hibbert, by Mrs Harrington (or possibly by her former partner Mrs Collins). Hollow-cut profile, reframed after 1800. See also DYR.D.58.a and DYR.D.58.c-g. Great Grandfather to Sarah Hibbert Oates
Provenance
Indigenous collection purchased by Ministry of Works in 1956 and given to Dyrham Park in 1961
Marks and inscriptions
Robert Hibbert, by Mrs Harrington (or possibly by her former partner Mrs Collins)
Makers and roles
Sarah Harrington (fl.1774-1787) or Mrs John Collins (fl.1771-1781), silhouette artist Ann Collins (fl.1776 - 1784), silhouette artist Sarah Harrington (fl.1774-1787), silhouette artist