- Title:
- The Severe Steward, or Unfortunate Tenant
- Former Title(s):
The Rapacious Steward or the Unfortunate Tenant
The Rapacious Steward- Date:
- between 1800 and 1801
- Materials & Techniques:
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions:
- 40 1/4 x 50 1/8 inches (102.2 x 127.3 cm), Frame: 48 x 58 x 3 inches (121.9 x 147.3 x 7.6 cm)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1981.25.42
- Classification:
- Paintings
- Collection:
- Paintings and Sculpture
- Link to Frame:
- B1981.25.42FR
- Subject Terms:
- boys | brothers | children | churn | costume | cottage | cows | daughters | family | farmer | father | genre subject | gesture | girls | horse (animal) | house | husband | imprisonment | landlord | men | mother | peasants | rent | sadness | shovel | sisters | son | steward | tenant | wife | women
- Access:
- Not on view
- Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:555
- Export:
- XML
- IIIF Manifest:
- JSON
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' Art on the Line ' : the Royal Academy Exhibitions at Somerset House 1780-1836 (The Courtauld Gallery, 2001-10-17 - 2002-01-20) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Art on the line : the Royal Academy exhibitions at Somerset House, 1780-1836 : [catalogue of works], , The Courtauld Gallery, London, 2001, no. 18, V 0909 (YCBA) [YCBA]
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Royal Academy of Arts, Exhibition Catalogue. 1801. 33d., Exhibition of the Royal Academy of Arts, no. 33, B. McMillan, London, 1801, p. 12, no. 221, N5054 A53 29-49 (YCBA) [YCBA]
David H. Solkin, Art on the Line : the Royal Academy Exhibitions at Somerset House 1780-1836, , Yale University Press, New Haven, CT, 2001, Foldout no. 36, N5054 A78 2001B (YCBA) [YCBA]