Anne Goddard, Mrs Williams Hope (after Sir Joshua Reynolds)
Charles Howard Hodges (London 1764 – Amsterdam 1837)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1778
Materials
Paper, Wood
Measurements
198 x 165 mm
Order this imageCollection
Dyrham, Gloucestershire
NT 452734
Summary
Print, engraving, Anne Goddard, Mrs Williams Hope (after Sir Joshua Reynolds PRA) by Charles Howard Hodges (London 1764 – Amsterdam 1837). Dated 1 January 1778. Engraving of seated woman, next to garden urn on a stand. Wearing ruffled bonnet with a bow, ribbon around neck, shawl about arms and lap. In profile, facing right. Inscribed "Mrs Hope. Proof. Sir Joshua Reynolds/ S W Reynolds Sculpt." Detail on shawl, urn and darker elements of picture fine and clear. Wife of John Williams Hope, banker and partner in Hope & Co of Amsterdam, born in 1757 in Cornwall.
Makers and roles
Charles Howard Hodges (London 1764 – Amsterdam 1837), engraver (printmaker) after Sir Joshua Reynolds PRA (Plympton 1723 - London 1792), artist