Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827, BritishText by Oliver Goldsmith, 1728–1774, British
Title:
The Family Picture
Date:
1817
Materials & Techniques:
Pen in gray and red-brown ink and watercolor; verso: graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches (11.4 x 19.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower right: "T. Rowlandson"; verso, in graphite, lower center:" X"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.3.24
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
painting (visual work) | cat (domestic cat) | dog (animal) | women | family | palette | vicar | dishes | genre subject | shelves, hanging | men | child | painter (artist)
Associated Places:
United Kingdom | Wakefield | Yorkshire | England | Europe
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Rowlandson Drawings from the Paul Mellon Collection (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-11-16 - 1978-01-15)Rowlandson Drawings from the Paul Mellon Collection (Royal Academy of Arts, 1978-03-04 - 1978-05-28)
Publications:
Mathew Thomas Payne, Regarding Thomas Rowlandson, 1757-1827, his life, art & acquaintance , Hogarth Arts, London, 2010, pp. 319-20, fig. 135, NJ18 R79 P39 2010 (YCBA)Aileen Ribeiro, The art of dress, fashion in England and France 1750 to 1820 , Yale University Press, New Haven, CT, 1995, pp. 22-23, pl. 25, GT736 R53 1995 (YCBA)