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Thomas Rowlandson
English, 1756–1827
A Sportsman with his Family Instructing Woodmen to Chop up a Felled Tree
c. 1816
Image Caption
Thomas Rowlandson, A Sportsman with his Family Instructing Woodmen to Chop up a Felled Tree, c. 1816, pen and brush and vermilion and gray inks with watercolor over graphite on beige wove paper. Clark Art Institute, gift of the Manton Art Foundation in memory of Sir Edwin and Lady Manton, 2007.20.39
Medium
pen and brush and vermilion and gray inks with watercolor over graphite on beige wove paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 8 3/8 × 11 3/16 in. (21.2 × 28.4 cm)
Mat: 16 × 22 in. (40.6 × 55.9 cm)
Object Number
2007.20.39
Acquisition
Gift of the Manton Art Foundation in memory of Sir Edwin and Lady Manton, 2007
Status
Off View
Select Bibliography
Hayes, John. Gainsborough and Rowlandson: A New York Private Collection. New York: Published privately, 1998. Clarke, Jay, ed. Landscape, Innovation, and Nostalgia: The Manton Collection of British Art. Williamstown, MA: The Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 2012.