The Inn Yard on Fire
Thomas Rowlandson, English, 1756 - 1827
1788
Hand colored etching on laid paper
Sight: 13 in. (33 cm)
Sight: 18 1/4 in. (46.4 cm)
Frame: 19 3/4 × 25 1/4 in. (50.2 × 64.1 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Phyllis and Bertram Geller 1937 Memorial Fund
PR.963.39
Geography
Place Made: England, United Kingdom, Europe
Period
1600-1800
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed, lower left: Drawn & Etch'd by T. Rowlandson.; lower right: Aquatinta by T. Malton; center: INN YARD ON FIRE. / Publish'd Aug.st 1, 1788 by T. Malton, No. 6 Conduit Street, Hanover Square.
Exhibition History
18th Century English Graphics, Lower Jewett Corridor, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, September 29-December 10, 1978.
Baroque Prints from the College Collection, Barrows Print Room, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 9-February 16, 1975.
Gifts of the Class of 1937, Beaumont-May Gallery, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, October 10-November 11, 1973.
Ivan Albright Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, June 27, 1995-August 20, 1995.
Provenance
R.E. Lewis, Inc., San Rafael, California; sold to present collection, 1963.
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