Four o'Clock in Town

Thomas Rowlandson, 1788

An indoor scene with four individuals. On the left, a woman in a white bonnet and dress reaching out to touch a man in a red coat and tricorn hat. In front of them, a woman holding her stockinged foot, and a fourth woman leaning forward from a bed. The room has a fireplace, curtains, a candle holder, pots, a low table, and a sword on the floor.
Artist
Thomas Rowlandson
Date
1788
Type
Print
Medium
etching and aquatint with hand coloring on laid paper
Dimensions
30.6 × 39.6 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

An indoor scene with four individuals. On the left, a woman in a white bonnet and dress reaching out to touch a man in a red coat and tricorn hat. In front of them, a woman holding her stockinged foot, and a fourth woman leaning forward from a bed. The room has a fireplace, curtains, a candle holder, pots, a low table, and a sword on the floor.

Thomas Rowlandson