Watercolor with pen and gray and black ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/4 x 15 inches (23.5 x 38.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on mount; lower centert: "Bodmin Cornwall arrival of the stage coach."; in graphite, (very faint), on mount, lower right: "T. Rowlandson 1775"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.4.1845
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
hats | tables (support furniture) | dog (animal) | birdcage | bowl (vessel) | plant | piglets | cat (domestic cat) | stagecoach | windows | pigs | drum (musical instrument) | inn | women | men | uniforms, military | children | soldiers | genre subject | infant | buildings
Associated Places:
Cornwall | England | Bodmin | United Kingdom | Europe
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Roads to Rails - Revolution in British Transport (Yale Center for British Art, 1992-04-15 - 1992-06-28)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)The Pursuit of Happiness - A View of Life in Georgian England (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-09-18)
Publications:
Elisabeth Fairman, Roads to rails : revolution in British transport, , New Haven, CT, 1992, p. 13, no. 125, HE243 .F25 1992 (YCBA)J. H. Plumb, The pursuit of happiness : a view of life in Georgian England : an exhibition selected from the Paul Mellon collection, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1977, pp. 31, 73, no. 9, pl. 9, N6766 Y34 1977 (YCBA)John Riely, Rowlandson drawings from the Paul Mellon Collection, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1977, pp. 42-43, no. 58, NJ18 .R79 R68 (LC) (YCBA)