Grog on Board

Thomas Rowlandson, 1789

This painting depicts a scene in a room with barrels and figures engaging in eating or drinking. The figures are dressed in 18th-century attire, featuring hats, ruffled shirts, and elaborate dresses. The composition includes details such as a ceramic jug, a smoking pipe, and a dog lying on the floor. The figures appear animated, seemingly engaged in merriment or conversation. The style is similar to Thomas Rowlandson, known for his humorous and satirical depictions of everyday life.
Artista
Thomas Rowlandson
Datazione
1789
Tipologia
Stampa
Tecnica
etching, stipple, and aquatint with hand coloring on wove paper
Dimensioni
36,8 × 48 cm
Collezione
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenza
Pubblico dominio, CC0

Descrizione dell’immagine

This painting depicts a scene in a room with barrels and figures engaging in eating or drinking. The figures are dressed in 18th-century attire, featuring hats, ruffled shirts, and elaborate dresses. The composition includes details such as a ceramic jug, a smoking pipe, and a dog lying on the floor. The figures appear animated, seemingly engaged in merriment or conversation. The style is similar to Thomas Rowlandson, known for his humorous and satirical depictions of everyday life.

Thomas Rowlandson