Fete at Boodles Club, Ranelagh, in honor of George III

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

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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

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