Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827, British
Title:
Quakers' Meeting
Date:
ca. 1810
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and gray-brown and red-brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/16 x 11 inches (20.8 x 27.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and black ink, lower right: "Quakers Meeting"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.317
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
pews | balcony | men | meeting | lamp (lighting device component) | interior | genre subject | groups of people by activity | Quakers | women | windows | meeting house
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:
Simon Schama, Rowlandson in the Round, TLS, the Times Literary Supplement, Issue no. 3963, March 10, 1978, p. 282, Film S748 (SML) Also available Online in TLS Historical Archive (ORBIS)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5698