Waiting for Dinner

Creator Name

Thomas Rowlandson

Cultural Context

Date

November 5, 1792

Source

About the work

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Title

Waiting for Dinner

Creator

Thomas Rowlandson, British, London 1757–1827 London, Artist

Worktype

Prints

Cultural Context

Material

Hand-colored etching and aquatint

Dimensions

Sheet (trimmed and inlaid): 8 × 9 15/16 in. (20.3 × 25.2 cm);
height: 20.3centimetre;
width: 25.2centimetre

Technique

Language

Date

November 5, 1792

Provenance

The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959

Style Period

Rights

Public Domain

Inscription

Location

Source

Subjects

Satire; Men; Dining; Servants

Topic

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Thomas Rowlandson, Waiting for Dinner, November 5, 1792, Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public Domain.

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