The Chase

published 1787

Thomas Rowlandson

Artist, British, 1756 - 1827

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    hand-colored etching and aquatint on J. Whatman paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of David Grinnell

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 47.8 x 58.2 cm (18 13/16 x 22 15/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1988.2.2

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Grego 1880, undescribed

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1880

  • Grego, Joseph. Rowlandson the caricaturist; a selection from his works with anecdotal descriptions of his famous caricatures. 2 vols. London: Chattoand Windus, 1880. Reprint. New York: Collector's Editions, 1970.

Inscriptions

lower center in plate: THE CHASE; lower right in plate: Pubd. as the Act directs Marh.16. 1787 by J.Harris No.37 Dean Street Soho.;upper center verso in graphite: 36681 (4; lower left verso in graphite, cir cled: 3306

Watermarks

J. Whatman with fleur-de-lis

Wikidata ID

Q74877741

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