Admiration with astonishment!! [art original]

Description

Title: Admiration with astonishment!! [art original]
Creator: Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
Published / Created: [approximately 1800]
Publication Place: England
Abstract: A country man holding a heavy walking stick stares wide-eyed at a conjuror performing card tricks
Description: Title inscribed in black ink in the artist's hand.
Signed by the artist in black ink,
Date from Rowlandson etching after this drawing.
Drawing numbered in upper right corner in black ink: No. 4.
For further information, consult library staff.
Provenance: Sold Sotheby's lot 238 [Car. II] to Seven Gables, 2 July 1968. Purchased from Seven Gables, September 1968; Acquisitions no.: 968-9-1-4.
Extent: 1 drawing : image 22.6 x 19 cm, on sheet 28.9 x 21 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1800
Graphite drawings British 19th century
Material: graphite pencil with black ink border and inscription ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Magicians
Playing cards
Card tricks
Staffs (Sticks)
Subjects: Magicians
Playing cards
Card tricks
Staffs (Sticks)
England > 1800
British > 19th century

Access: Public
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Citation: G.M. Woodward, Admiration with Astonishment. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.