George Watson Taylor amassed a group of Hogarth's portaits, including The Shrimp Girl (now in the National Gallery); Lavinia Fenton (now in the Tate); and the Graham Children (now in the National Gallery). The paintings were part of the contents of the Hogarth Room dispersed at the Erlestoke sale in 1832.
http://www.historicalportraits.com/Gallery.asp?Page=Item&ItemID=740&Desc=Young-girl-in-a-garden-%7C-William-Hogarth
http://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/hogarth-lavinia-fenton-duchess-of-bolton-n01161
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Collector?
Yes
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Dispersal Year
1832
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1789 - 14th Mar 1860
Possibly the first 'ethnic minority' MP to be elected (in 1832) to the House of Commons.
Document comprises 4 parts, written recto and verso across 5 folios: 1. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 2. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Williamsfield settlement, St Elisabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 3. An inventory of animals at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 4. A cover note outlining the contents of the document.
