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- Title:
- The Picnic
- Additional Title(s):
- Verso: Scenic Sketch
- Date:
- undated
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor with pen and gray and brown ink over graphite; verso: graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 10 15/16 x 16 7/16 inches (27.8 x 41.8 cm), Mount: 14 x 19 1/2 inches (35.6 x 49.5 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in black ink, lower right: "Rowlandson 1798"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.3.140
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- cask | dancing | drinking | drum (musical instrument) | food | genre subject | kissing | landscape | men | picnic area | sitting | uniforms, military | women | youth
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:12072
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Thomas Rowlandson from the Paul Mellon Collection (National Sporting Library and Museum, 2005-04-14 - 2005-06-10) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Rowlandson Drawings from the Paul Mellon Collection (Royal Academy of Arts, 1978-03-04 - 1978-05-28) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Rowlandson Drawings from the Paul Mellon Collection (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-11-16 - 1978-01-15) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
A loan exhibition of English drawings and watercolours from the collection of Mr and Mrs Paul Mellon of Upperville, Virginia, P. & D. Colnaghi & Co., London, 1964, cat. no. 27, pl. VI`, N5247.M385 L62 (YCBA) [YCBA]
Yale University Art Gallery, English drawings and watercolors, from the collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, April 15 - June 20, 1965 , New Haven, 1965, cat. no. 27, Pl. VI, NC228 Y34 (YCBA) [YCBA]