Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827, British
Title:
The Waggoner's Rest
Date:
between 1800 and 1805
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and gray ink over graphite on thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 7/8 x 9 1/4 inches (14.9 x 23.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in gray ink, lower center of mount: "The Waggoners Rest"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.3.121
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
inn | horses (animals) | doorway | lantern (lighting device) | travellers | wagon | rest areas | people by activity | evening | moon | genre subject | drum (musical instrument) | windows | trees
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Thomas Rowlandson from the Paul Mellon Collection (National Sporting Library and Museum, 2005-04-14 - 2005-06-10)

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:6502