The Pic-nic
The Pic-nic

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The Pic-nic

Thomas Rowlandson, 1756/57–1827; born and died London, England
x1942-122

Information

Title
The Pic-nic
Maker
Thomas Rowlandson
Medium
Graphite, pen and ink, and watercolor
Dimensions
12.6 x 19.4 cm (4 15/16 x 7 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Frank Jewett Mather Jr.
Object Number
x1942-122
Inscription
in ink, on verso lower left: Row Dr 327
Culture
British
Type
drawings, watercolors
Materials
graphite, ink, watercolor, wove paper
Subject
artillery, dogs, picnic baskets, recreation areas, reclining, sitting, men, women

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