Thomas Rowlandson (1757-1827)
Haymakers at Rest, or, Ease and Elegance signed & dated 1798
Pen with coloured inks and watercolour over pencil | 11.1 x 18.2 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 913708
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Watercolour of four haymakers lying against a haystack, asleep. A man and a bare breasted woman lie next to a rake whilst another couple embrace in their sleep on the left. In the foreground a leaking barrel has a dog asleep alongside it.
Provenance
Royal Collection by c. 1926
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Creator(s)
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Medium and techniques
Pen with coloured inks and watercolour over pencil
Measurements
11.1 x 18.2 cm (sheet of paper)
Object type(s)
Other number(s)
RL 13708Bibliographic reference(s)
O(E) : Oppé, A.P., 1950. English Drawings in the Collection of His Majesty The King at Windsor Castle, London p. 525
