2016.346: The Mother's Hope
Prints
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 2016.346
- People
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Thomas Rowlandson, British (London, England 1756 - 1827 London, England)
After George Moutard Woodward, British (Stanton Hall, England 1760 - 1809 London, England)
Published by Thomas Tegg, British (Wimbeldon 1776 - 1845 London)
- Title
- The Mother's Hope
- Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- Date
- 1808
- Culture
- British
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/356974
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Hand-colored etching
- Technique
- Etching
- Dimensions
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Image: 30.1 × 22.4 cm (11 7/8 × 8 13/16 in.)
Sheet: 39.5 × 25.5 cm (15 9/16 × 10 1/16 in.) - Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: in plate, upper left: I don't like dolls! I dont like / Canary Birds. I hate Batteldore / and Shuttlecock. I like Drums / and Trumpets - I wont go to school - / I will stay at home - I will have / my own way in everything!!
- inscription: in plate, upper right: Bleƒs the Baby - what an / aspiring spirit - if he goes / on in any way - he will be a second Buonaparte!
- inscription: in plate, lower left: Woodward Del
- inscription: in plate, lower right: Rowlandson Fecit.
- inscription: in plate, lower center: by Thos. Tegg N111 Cheapside / THE MOTHERS HOPE
- inscription: lower left, graphite: 21[?] May 1808
- inscription: in plate, upper right: 228
- inscription: from old mat: Woodward - Rowlandson / The Mothers Hope / 44 / 11137
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Jsrael Ber Neumann, Berlin, Munich, and New York, by descent; to Elsa Schmid Neumann, his wife, 1961, by descent; to Peter G. Neumann, their son, Palo Alto, gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2016
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- BM Satires 11137; Grego II 86
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Peter G. Neumann
- Accession Year
- 2016
- Object Number
- 2016.346
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Verification Level
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