An Audience Watching a Play at Drury Lane Theatre

Thomas Rowlandsonca. 1785

Details

Title: An Audience Watching a Play at Drury Lane Theatre
Creator: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827, British
Creator Lifespan: 1756/1827
Creator Nationality: British
Creator Gender: male
Date Created: ca. 1785
Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 9 3/8 x 14 5/16 inches (23.8 x 36.4 cm)
Subject Keywords: hats, theater, costume, audience, spectators, opera glasses
External Link: See this work of art on the Yale Center for British Art website
Medium: Watercolor with pen and black ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, blued white, laid paper
Repository Name: Yale Center for British Art
Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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