Francis Hayman
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personEnglish, 1708–1776play_circleStream Art
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Selected Works6

Museum Acquisitions

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Samuel Richardson, the Novelist (1684-1761), Seated, Surrounded by his Second Family
Samuel Richardson, the Novelist (1684-1761), Seated, Surrounded by his Second Family, 1740
Acquired 2006
Oil paint on canvas
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The Author and his Reader; a Frontispiece to ‘The Tatler’
The Author and his Reader; a Frontispiece to ‘The Tatler’, 1759
Acquired 1996
Graphite and watercolour on paper
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See-Saw
See-Saw, 1742
Acquired 1962
Oil paint on canvas
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Thomas Nuthall and his Friend Hambleton Custance
Thomas Nuthall and his Friend Hambleton Custance, 1748
Acquired 1955
Oil paint on canvas
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The Wrestling Scene from ‘As You Like It’
The Wrestling Scene from ‘As You Like It’, 1740
Acquired 1953
Oil paint on canvas

Previous Sales

Christie's
Portrait of Peregrine Bertie, 13th Lord Willoughby de Eresby (1555-1601), full-length, in a black doublet and pantaloons, wearing damascened armour, in a wooded river landscape by a waterfall, with a bridge and a castle beyond
Portrait of Peregrine Bertie, 13th Lord Willoughby de Eresby (1555-1601), full-length, in a black doublet and pantaloons, wearing damascened armour, in a wooded river landscape by a waterfall, with a bridge and a castle beyond
£42,500 ($56k USD)
Dec 2014
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Other Museum Acquisitions6

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Samuel Richardson, the Novelist (1684-1761), Seated, Surrounded by his Second Family
Tate · United Kingdom · Acquired 2006 · Accession T12221 · Oil paint on canvas
Purchased with assistance from the National Heritage Memorial Fund, the Art Fund (with a contribution from the Wolfson Foundation) and Tate Members 2006
The Author and his Reader; a Frontispiece to ‘The Tatler’
Tate · United Kingdom · Acquired 1996 · Accession T08137 · Graphite and watercolour on paper
Purchased as part of the Oppé Collection with assistance from the National Lottery through the Heritage Lottery Fund 1996
See-Saw
Tate · United Kingdom · Acquired 1962 · Accession T00524 · Oil paint on canvas
Presented by the Friends of the Tate Gallery 1962
Thomas Nuthall and his Friend Hambleton Custance
Tate · United Kingdom · Acquired 1955 · Accession T00052 · Oil paint on canvas
Bequeathed by Ernest E. Cook through the Art Fund 1955
The Wrestling Scene from ‘As You Like It’
Tate · United Kingdom · Acquired 1953 · Accession N06206 · Oil paint on canvas
Purchased 1953
Untitled (And now to this side, now to that, they nod...)
Hammer Museum · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired n.d. · Accession 1964.38.320 · Engraving
From the Estate of C.K. Ogden.
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Market55 auction results

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$678 – $1.0M
41 of 51 results with prices (last 5 years)
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$43.0K
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$10.0K
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Jul 2019
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Publications1

Exhibition Catalog 1

Francis Hayman
Yale University Press · 1987
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Current Exhibitions0

No current exhibitions found.

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Thomas Gainsborough’s Portraits of Pride and Prejudice
A new exhibition at the Frick Collection, "Gainsborough: The Fashion of Portraiture," re-examines the 18th-century English painter's work. It focuses …
exhibitionsMar 16, 2026
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Thomas Gainsborough’s Portraits of Pride and Prejudice
Mar 16, 2026
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Francis Hayman dies
Jan 1, 1776
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Francis Hayman born
Jan 1, 1708