Regency Portraits Catalogue
Henry Bone (1755-1834), Enamel painter
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c.1790
Miniature by Andrew Plimer, Sotheby's (Hales Tooke) 5 June 1972 (34) bought Limner Antiques.
1798
Miniature by G. F. Joseph, exhibited RA 1798 (830).
1799
Oil by Opie (NPG 869).
1803
Miniature by R. Jean of 'Mr Bone' exhibited RA 1803 (863).
1805
Oil by H. P. Bone in Musée d'Ixelles, exhibited British Exhibition Brussels 1929 (203) as H. P. Bone himself but surely represents his father; this is signed and dated 1805 and an oval miniature copy by Henry Bone himself at Christie's 2 November 1971 (109) is inscribed: London Jany 1809/Painted by Henry Bone ARA/Enamel Painter to HRH/Prince of Wales after the Picture in Oil/by his Son HP Bone; another copy by H. P. Bone was in RA 1845 (685) 'from a picture painted by H. P. Bone in 1805'; an enamel copy by Henry's grandson, William Bone, is in V&A Museum (Daphne Foskett, Dictionary of British Miniature Painters, plate 24).
1808
Portrait by Peter Rouw exhibited RA 1808 (783).
c.1814
Watercolour drawing by Jackson (NPG 3155).
c.1816
Drawing by Chantrey (NPG 316a(13b)) followed by a plaster model and marble bust in RA.
c.1818
Small mahogany panel by Harlow at Woburn Abbey engraved in mezzotint by F. C. Lewis 1824.
1828
Enamel by his son, William Bone, exhibited RA 1828 (696) and SKM 1865 (2898); another by William Bone, signed and dated 1842, lent by Jeffery Whitehead to Burlington Fine Arts Club Miniatures Exhibition 1889; a rectangular enamel by William, seated in his Elizabethan gallery, in J. B. Robertson collection (Daphne Foskett, Dictionary of British Miniature Painters, plate 23).
1831
Miniatures of Mr and Mrs Henry Bone by their grandson William exhibited SBA 1831 (637).
Miniature or enamel by R. T. Bone of 'An interior of a room, 15 Berners Street, with a portrait of H. Bone Esq RA' exhibited SBA 1831 (100).
This extended catalogue entry is from the out-of-print National Portrait Gallery collection catalogue: Richard Walker, Regency Portraits, National Portrait Gallery, 1985, and is as published then. For the most up-to-date details on individual Collection works, we recommend reading the information provided in the Search the Collection results on this website in parallel with this text.
Miniature by Andrew Plimer, Sotheby's (Hales Tooke) 5 June 1972 (34) bought Limner Antiques.
1798
Miniature by G. F. Joseph, exhibited RA 1798 (830).
1799
Oil by Opie (NPG 869).
1803
Miniature by R. Jean of 'Mr Bone' exhibited RA 1803 (863).
1805
Oil by H. P. Bone in Musée d'Ixelles, exhibited British Exhibition Brussels 1929 (203) as H. P. Bone himself but surely represents his father; this is signed and dated 1805 and an oval miniature copy by Henry Bone himself at Christie's 2 November 1971 (109) is inscribed: London Jany 1809/Painted by Henry Bone ARA/Enamel Painter to HRH/Prince of Wales after the Picture in Oil/by his Son HP Bone; another copy by H. P. Bone was in RA 1845 (685) 'from a picture painted by H. P. Bone in 1805'; an enamel copy by Henry's grandson, William Bone, is in V&A Museum (Daphne Foskett, Dictionary of British Miniature Painters, plate 24).
1808
Portrait by Peter Rouw exhibited RA 1808 (783).
c.1814
Watercolour drawing by Jackson (NPG 3155).
c.1816
Drawing by Chantrey (NPG 316a(13b)) followed by a plaster model and marble bust in RA.
c.1818
Small mahogany panel by Harlow at Woburn Abbey engraved in mezzotint by F. C. Lewis 1824.
1828
Enamel by his son, William Bone, exhibited RA 1828 (696) and SKM 1865 (2898); another by William Bone, signed and dated 1842, lent by Jeffery Whitehead to Burlington Fine Arts Club Miniatures Exhibition 1889; a rectangular enamel by William, seated in his Elizabethan gallery, in J. B. Robertson collection (Daphne Foskett, Dictionary of British Miniature Painters, plate 23).
1831
Miniatures of Mr and Mrs Henry Bone by their grandson William exhibited SBA 1831 (637).
Miniature or enamel by R. T. Bone of 'An interior of a room, 15 Berners Street, with a portrait of H. Bone Esq RA' exhibited SBA 1831 (100).
This extended catalogue entry is from the out-of-print National Portrait Gallery collection catalogue: Richard Walker, Regency Portraits, National Portrait Gallery, 1985, and is as published then. For the most up-to-date details on individual Collection works, we recommend reading the information provided in the Search the Collection results on this website in parallel with this text.