The living obtained: 1737

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Titles

The living obtained

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Rowlandson, Thomas

Entities

Drawing

Categories

Drawing

Measurements and weight

Height: 98 mm
Width: 151 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1935) by Norman, C. K.

Dating

1795 - 1800

School or Style

Materials used in production

Grey wash
Watercolour
Ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( laid down)

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Pen and ink with watercolour and grey wash on paper laid down on a larger sheet with ruled and coloured borders as a mount
Pen and ink

Inscription or legends present

Text: The living obtained
Location: Lower centre

References and bibliographic entries

Rowlandson Watercolours and Drawings page(s): 170

Identification numbers

Accession number: 1737
Primary reference Number: 19088
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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