Pen and black ink, brushed gray ink, gray wash, and black wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/8 × 10 7/8 inches (16.8 × 27.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in black ink, within margin, lower right: "Dighton- del"; in brown ink, within margin, upper right: "12;" in black ink, within margin, lower center: "The Harmenious Family"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1986.29.82
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
women | family | orchestra | men | interior | instruments | caricature | genre subject
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Art and Music in Britain: Four Encounters, 1730-1900 (Yale Center for British Art, 2006-10-05 - 2006-12-31)Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
Publications:
Timothy J. Barringer, Art & music in Britain : four encounters, 1730-1900 (exhibition and label text), , New Haven, 2006, [p. 45], V 1699:1 (YCBA)Timothy J. Barringer, Art & music in Britain : four encounters, 1730-1900, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 2006, pp. 16, 18, V 1699 (YCBA)Melanie Unseld, Delights of Harmony James Gillray als Karikaturist der englischen Musikkultur um 1800, Bohlau Verlag Wien Koln Weimar, Wien, p. 57, fig. 7, NJ18.G3845 A12 2017 (YCBA)