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Thomas Rowlandson (1757-1827)
The Sailor's Race. 25 - 25 Oct 1788
Etching | 26.5 x 37.3 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 810284
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An uncoloured print of three sailors on horseback riding along a beach. Two of the sailors wear striped trousers. The sailor nearest the viewer holds a sabre. A dog runs after them and ships can be seen on the sea in the background. Crudely drawn. An uncoloured impression of RCIN 810283. Inscribed in the plate: Pubd Oct 25, 1788 by S.W. Fores N3 Piccadilly
Provenance
Probably purchased by George IV when Prince of Wales
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Medium and techniques
Etching
Measurements
26.5 x 37.3 cm (sheet of paper)