Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827, British
Title:
Elegant Company Dancing
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and pen and red-brown, red, and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 1/2 x 7 7/8 inches (11.4 x 20 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.3.30
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
dancing | drinking | genre subject | swords | cello | violin | couch | chandelier | hats | dress uniforms | musicians | dress, evening | men | women | cello players | ballroom | food | rooms | shutters | windows | doorways
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
Publications:
Robert Colls, This sporting life : sport and liberty in England, 1760-1960, Oxford University Press, Oxford, U.K., 2020, pp. 124, 373, GV706.35 .C65 2020 (LC) YCBA
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5554