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Hide and Seek

Printer: Lloyd and HenningsPublisher: Moon, Boys and GravesPrimary artist: Rubens, Peter Paul, Sir · 1577-1640Intermediary artist: Stewart, James Struthers, RSA · 1791-1863

The RSA Council Minutes suggest that this engraving is after one of Stewart's own paintings, however the only work of this title recorded as engraved by Stewart is listed as being painted and engraved by Stewart after Rubens.

Stewart's first exhibit at the RSA AX was in 1830 when he showed "Hide and Seek" (cat.86).

The present location of Stewart's original oil is not known.

The RSA Council Minutes suggest that this engraving is after one of Stewart's own paintings, however the only work of this title recorded as engraved by Stewart is listed as being painted and engraved by Stewart after Rubens.

Stewart's first exhibit at the RSA AX was in 1830 when he showed "Hide and Seek" (cat.86).

The present location of Stewart's original oil is not known.

The BM holds an impression, acc. no.1877,0609.1950. This is a lettered impression, the inscription reading; Lettered below the image with the title in semi-filled letters and 'Painted and Engraved by James Stewart / Printed by Lloyd & Hennings. / London, Published Jany. 1, 1834, by Moon, Boys & Graves, Printsellers to His Majesty, No. 6, Pall Mall.'.

The BM holds an impression, acc. no.1877,0609.1950. This is a lettered impression, the inscription reading; Lettered below the image with the title in semi-filled letters and 'Painted and Engraved by James Stewart / Printed by Lloyd & Hennings. / London, Published Jany. 1, 1834, by Moon, Boys & Graves, Printsellers to His Majesty, No. 6, Pall Mall.'.



Additional details

  • Object data

    Date1834
    Accession1996.083
    Materials Support card, thin
    Dimensions Image
    28.2cm x 22.7cm
    Support
    44.4cm x 34cm
    Secondary support
    72.1cm x 50.5cm
    MediumInk
  • Exhibitions

    No exhibition data for this record.