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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1943.496
People
Thomas Rowlandson, British (London, England 1756 - 1827 London, England)
Title
Fete at Boodles Club, Ranelagh, in honor of George III
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1802
Culture
British
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/298156

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Watercolor and brown ink over graphite on cream paper
Dimensions
39.5 x 57.8 cm (15 9/16 x 22 3/4 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Captain Desmond Coke; [his sale, Christie's, London, November 22, 1929, lot 59] sold; to Frank Sabin for £427.10s

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop
Accession Year
1943
Object Number
1943.496
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Martin Birnbaum, Jacovleff and Other Artists, Paul A. Struck (New York, 1946), pl. 30
  • Agnes Mongan, "The Fogg Art Museum's Collection of Drawings", Harvard Library Bulletin, Harvard University (Cambridge, 1958), vol. 3, no. 2, March, pp. 5-9, p. 203
  • John Hayes, Rowlandson: Watercolours and Drawings, Phaidon (London, 1972), p. 50

Verification Level

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