'The Doctor is so Severely Bruised that Cupping is Judged Necessary'
Date:
between 1809 and 1811
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and brown ink and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/2 x 8 3/8 inches (14 x 21.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper right: "The Doctor is so severly bruised that Cupping/ is judged necessary"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.4.709
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
doctors, medical | physician | women | servants | men | science | medicine | fireplace | bedroom | doorway | jar | basin | bed pans | cupping bowls | bed | rugs | vanity | pillow | genre subject
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Rowlandson Drawings from the Paul Mellon Collection (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-11-16 - 1978-01-15)Rowlandson Drawings from the Paul Mellon Collection (Royal Academy of Arts, 1978-03-04 - 1978-05-28)