Covent Garden Market

Thomas Rowlandsonbetween 1795 and 1810

Details

Title: Covent Garden Market
Creator: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827, British
Creator Lifespan: 1756/1827
Creator Nationality: British
Creator Gender: male
Date Created: between 1795 and 1810
Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 6 3/16 x 9 9/16 inches (15.7 x 24.3 cm) Mount: 8 1/4 x 11 5/8 inches (21 x 29.5 cm)
Subject Keywords: buildings, shops, stands (mercantile structures), trellis, children, youth, elderly, women, men, weather vanes, hats, parasols, genre subject, baskets, pots, signs, identification, crowd, bushes, dog (animal), plants
External Link: See this work of art on the Yale Center for British Art website
Medium: Watercolor with pen and red-brown and brown ink, and graphite, with pen and gray line and gray wash on border; verso: watercolor blots and pen and ink lines on medium, slightly textured, cream, wove paper
Repository Name: Yale Center for British Art
Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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