Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827, British
Title:
The Maniac
Date:
1787
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, and pen and black ink on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 7 13/16 x 8 13/16 inches (19.8 x 22.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, center: "(TG 70/3/27/425) | (PM6110) | Rowlandson, Thomas | The Maniac (Visiting Papa | in Bedlam)"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.3.924
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
genre subject | nude in art | medicine | woman | man | science | children | mental illness | asylum
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5627