Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827, British, The Historian Animating the Mind of the Young Painter, undated
- Title:
- The Historian Animating the Mind of the Young Painter
- Date:
- undated
- Materials & Techniques:
- Graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 7 7/16 x 10 3/16 inches (18.9 x 25.9 cm), Mount: 9 5/16 x 12 1/16 inches (23.7 x 30.6 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in the artist's hand, in graphite, lower center: "Thompson The Poet Reading His Seasons to Wilson the Painter"; in bown ink, lower right: "[Scip?"] (some of letters lost in stamping process) collector's stamp; Verso: in brown ink, upper center: "BIXX" | ["N"?]; in brown ink, lower right: "Rowlandson" | "7 " 6"
verso: collector's marks, unidentified.
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.3.103
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- bust | cat (domestic cat) | chairs | child | easel | genre subject | hat | historian | interior | men | painter | pen | room | sculpture | window | woman | writer
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:6517
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