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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1943.503
People
Thomas Rowlandson, British (London, England 1756 - 1827 London, England)
Title
Mr. H. Angelo's Fencing Academy
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1791
Culture
British
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/298148

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Watercolor and black ink over traces of graphite on cream antique laid paper
Dimensions
38.2 × 52.2 cm (15 1/16 × 20 9/16 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop
Accession Year
1943
Object Number
1943.503
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
Permissions

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Publication History

  • Martin Birnbaum, Jacovleff and Other Artists, Paul A. Struck (New York, 1946), pl. 29
  • Dorothy W. Gillerman, ed., Grenville L. Winthrop: Retrospective for a Collector, exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, 1969), pp. 138-139, no. 96, repr. p. 139

Exhibition History

  • Portrait, Prospect and Poetry: British Drawings from the Grenville L. Winthrop Bequest, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 09/11/1993 - 11/07/1993
  • 32Q: 2220 18th-19th Century, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 02/05/2024 - 04/29/2024

Verification Level

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