Arthur Pond Collection

Portrait of Sebastiano Resta, 1738. Creator: Arthur Pond
Portrait of Sebastiano Resta, 1738

Richard Snow, 1738 (oil on canvas)
5938262 Richard Snow, 1738 (oil on canvas) by Pond, Arthur (c.1700-58); 75.2x62.9 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; British, out of copyright

Peg Woffington, probably 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Peg Woffington, probably 19th century

Venus Surrounded by Putti, ca. 1735. Creator: Arthur Pond
Venus Surrounded by Putti, ca. 1735. After Parmigianino

A Collection of Etchings and Engravings in Imitation of Drawings from Various Old Masters, Being Facsimiles of Their Respective Performances, Chiefly by Arthur Pond, & Charles Knapton

Self-Portrait, 1739. Creator: Arthur Pond
Self-Portrait, 1739

Cavalry advancing to the charge, with a central figure on horseback raising a sword, 1735

Characters and Caricaturas, 1807, (1827). Creator: Thomas Cook
Characters and Caricaturas, 1807, (1827). Hogarths response to the criticism that his characters were caricatures: above are characters with exaggerated features

Sir Robert Walpole, English statesman and Prime Minister, c1746 (1894). Artist: Jacobus Houbraken
Sir Robert Walpole (1676-1745), English statesman and Prime Minister, c1746 (1894). From A Collection of Engraved Portraits (Further Selection) Exhibited by the Late James Anderson Rose

Mark Akenside (1721-1770), English poet and physician

Collection Etchings Engravings Imitation Drawings
Artokoloro

Il Gobbo dei Carracci 1736 Etching aquatint brown ink
Artokoloro

Venus Surrounded Putti ca 1735 Etching aquatint
Artokoloro

Jacobus Houbraken after Arthur Pond (Dutch, 1698 - 1780), Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford, 1746, etching and engraving

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Arthur Pond was a talented artist who lived during the 18th century. His works encompassed various mediums, including oil on canvas and etchings. One of his notable paintings is "Richard Snow, " created in 1738, which showcases his skillful use of colors and brushstrokes. Another intriguing piece associated with Pond is "Peg Woffington, " believed to be from the 19th century by an unknown creator. This portrait captures the essence of its subject, showcasing her beauty and charisma. In addition to painting portraits, Pond also delved into mythological themes. "Venus Surrounded by Putti" is a captivating piece dating back to around 1735 that exemplifies his ability to depict ethereal scenes filled with delicate details. Pond's talent extended beyond painting as he also produced a collection of etchings and engravings inspired by drawings from renowned old masters. This compilation titled "A Collection of Etchings and Engravings in Imitation of Drawings from Various Old Masters" demonstrates his appreciation for classical artistry. Among Pond's diverse body of work is a self-portrait completed in 1739. In this introspective piece, he captures himself with precision, revealing not only his physical appearance but also glimpses into his artistic soul. One remarkable print attributed to Pond depicts cavalry advancing towards battle while featuring a central figure raising a sword triumphantly. Created in 1735, this artwork portrays action and heroism through dynamic composition and skilled execution. Collaborating with Thomas Cook, another accomplished artist, Pond contributed to the creation of "Characters and Caricaturas" published in both 1807 and later in1827. These prints showcase their joint effort in capturing humorous yet insightful depictions of individuals from various walks of life. Pond's talent for portraiture shines once again through his depiction of Sir Robert Walpole, an influential English statesman and Prime Minister.