Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827, British, The Billiard Room, ca. 1801
- Title:
- The Billiard Room
- Additional Title(s):
- Verso: Graphite Shading
- Date:
- ca. 1801
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor with pen and brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 4 11/16 x 7 3/4 inches (11.9 x 19.7 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper center: "Double"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.4.916
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- billiard and pool balls, cues, cue tips, and tables | billiard room | coats | hats | men | sporting art | timer
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5665
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Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
The Pursuit of Happiness - A View of Life in Georgian England (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-09-18) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Elisabeth Fairman, Pleasures and pastimes, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut, 1990, p. 13, no. 79, DA485 F25 1990 (YCBA) [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. 56, 117, no. 118, N6766 Y34 1977 (YCBA) [YCBA]
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