[The embrace] [art original].

Description

Title: [The embrace] [art original].
Creator: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, artist
Published / Created: [1785?]
Publication Place: England
Abstract: A young woman wraps her arms around an older gentlemen who appears to resist her flirtatious gesture. A young man mischeviously peeks at the embrace from behind a large tree
Description: Title and date supplied by cataloger.
Attributed to Rowlandson.
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Provenance: Purchasd from Agnews, 17 March 2000.
Extent: 1 drawing : sheet 23.5 x 20 cm, mounted to 30 x 25 cm
Language: English

Genre: Watercolors British 18th century
Ink drawings British 18th century
Material: pen and brown ink and watercolor over graphite pencil, with wash-line mount ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Hugging
Courtship
Subjects: Hugging
Courtship
British > 18th century

Access: Public
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Citation: Thomas Rowlandson, The Embrace. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.