Thomas Rowlandson (London 1756-1827)

Figures outside a coaching inn

Details

Thomas Rowlandson (London 1756-1827)
Figures outside a coaching inn
pencil, pen and black ink and watercolour
11½ x 17 3/8 in. (29.2 x 44.1 cm.)

Provenance

Anonymous sale; Palais Galliéra, Paris, 7 March 1972, lot 112, where purchased by the present owner.

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Please note that the watercolour will be sold framed.

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Lot Essay

There is a comparable composition with a slightly different distribution of figures and architecture by Rowlandson, executed on a smaller scale and dated 1827, at the Art Institute of Chicago, Charles Netcher II Memorial Collection.

For Rowlandson's watercolour, A squall in Hyde Park, London see lot 129.

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