The Sportsmen's Departure

Isaac Cruikshank

Associated Names
Isaac Cruikshank

Artist, British, 1756 - 1810/1811

The image depicts a man in the foreground wearing a jacket, breeches, boots, a hat, and a cravat. He holds a stick, with two dogs by his feet. In the background, a man and a woman stand in a building doorway. The woman wears a dress and hat with a ribbon, leaning towards the man in formal attire. The backdrop includes foliage, hills, and trees.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    stipple etching in brown ink on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of A. Thompson Ellwanger III

  • Dimensions

    sheet (cut within platemark): 18.9 x 16 cm (7 7/16 x 6 5/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2000.175.4


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

A. Thompson Ellwanger III; gift to NGA, 2000.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

below image in plate: I Cruikshank del et Sculpt. / THE SPORTSMEN'S DEPARTURE / (remainder cut off)

Wikidata ID

Q76342472

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