Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827, British
Title:
Diners in a Chop Shop
Date:
between 1800 and 1805
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and brown and red-brown ink over graphite, verso: black crayon, graphite, and ink lines, numbers and tracing of recto image on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 7/16 x 6 5/8 inches (11.3 x 16.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, verso: [several sets of numberical formulas of division]
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.3.39
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
diners | chairs | genre subject | table | hats | eating | food | servant | utensils | meal | men | dinner | dogs (animals)
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)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5560