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Thomas Rowlandson (1757-1827)
Sly Boots. 1 - 1 Jul 1802
Hand-coloured etching | 29.8 x 24.8 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 810578
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A hand-coloured print of a young woman seated, smiling by an open fire on which boils a kettle. On the floor is a cat tossing and turning in a playful way, mirroring its owners mischievous smile. On the wall hangs a picture of a Preacher wearing a shocked expression with his hands stretched out in invocation. Inscribed in the plate: Design'd and etch'd by T Rowlandson / Pubd July 1st 1802 by S.W. Fores 50 Piccadilly
Provenance
Probably acquired during the reign of Queen Victoria
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Creator(s)
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Medium and techniques
Hand-coloured etching
Measurements
29.8 x 24.8 cm (sheet of paper)