Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827, British, The Family Picture, 1817
- Title:
- The Family Picture
- Additional Title(s):
- Verso: Graphite Tracing in Reverse of Recto Design
- Part Of:
- 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:
- cat (domestic cat) | child | dishes | dog (animal) | family | genre subject | men | painter (artist) | painting (visual work) | palette | shelves, hanging | vicar | women
- Associated Places:
- England | Europe | United Kingdom | Wakefield | Yorkshire
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5548
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Rowlandson Drawings from the Paul Mellon Collection (Royal Academy of Arts, 1978-03-04 - 1978-05-28) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Rowlandson Drawings from the Paul Mellon Collection (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-11-16 - 1978-01-15) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
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) [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) [YCBA]
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