Le négligé [graphic].

Description

Title: Le négligé [graphic].
Alternative Title: Négligée
Creator: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Contributor: Fores, S. W., publisher.
Published / Created: [6 March 1786]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published March 6th, 1786, by S.W. Fores, at the Caracature Warehouse, No. 3 Piccadilly
Abstract: "A young woman (negligent of her other duties) reading in an armchair, by a grand fireplace with a bas-relief decoration of a reclining nude; head in profile to right, wearing a mob cap and voluminous skirts; a poker is stuck in the grate of the blazing fire."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched below image.
Printmaker from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1877,0512.620.
"Simplex Mundities"--Lower left corner.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum.
1 print : etching ; sheet 35.1 x 24.3 cm.
Printed on laid paper with watermark; hand-colored.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark on two sides.
Provenance: Ronald Paulson; October 2024.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 34.4 x 25 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English