Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827)
Dr. Syntax playing a game of ninepins
pen and brown ink and watercolour
5 x 8 in. (14 x 21.5 cm.)
Provenance
with Michael Bryan, London.
Lot Essay
There is a similar drawing of this title in the Huntington Library Art Gallery, but neither were published in the Dr Syntax series. It has been suggested that this drawing was executed in 1812.