2016.356: Pastime in Portugal or A Visit to the Nunnerys
Prints
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 2016.356
- People
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Thomas Rowlandson, British (London, England 1756 - 1827 London, England)
- Title
- Pastime in Portugal or A Visit to the Nunnerys
- Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- Date
- 1811
- Culture
- British
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/356989
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Hand-colored etching
- Technique
- Etching
- Dimensions
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plate: 24.5 × 35 cm (9 5/8 × 13 3/4 in.)
sheet: 27 × 41 cm (10 5/8 × 16 1/8 in.) - Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: in plate, upper right: 64
- inscription: in plate, below image: Rowlandson. Del. PASTIME IN PORTUGAL OR A VISIT TO THE NUNNERYS.
- inscription: graphite, upper left: II / 203
- inscription: graphite, lower left: IV 1811
- watermark: 1819
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 11803
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Peter G. Neumann
- Accession Year
- 2016
- Object Number
- 2016.356
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- Joseph Grego, Rowlandson the Caricaturist: A Selection from His Works, with Anecdotal Descriptions of His Famous Caricatures and a Sketch of His Life, Times, and Contemporaries, Chatto & Windus (London, 1880), Vol. II, p. 203 [reference citation]
- Mary Dorothy George, Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires: Preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings at the British Museum, Trustees of the British Museum (London, 1949), Vol. IX, pp. 64-65, no. 11803 [reference citation]
Verification Level
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