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Thomas Rowlandson — The Window Conversation
Thomas Rowlandson

The Window Conversation

Thomas Rowlandson's 'The Window Conversation' is rendered in pen and grey ink with watercolor on watermarked wove paper. This work captures an intimate social moment characteristic of Rowlandson's observational style.

Medium
Pen and grey ink and watercolour on watermarked wove paper

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Old Master & British Works on Paper including works from the Collections of Carlos Alberto Cruz and the late Timothy Clowes

September 17, 2021

Estimate: $800$1,200

Lot 85

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Thomas Rowlandson, The Window Conversation

Thomas Rowlandson's 'The Window Conversation' is rendered in pen and grey ink with watercolor on watermarked wove paper. This work captures an intimate social moment characteristic of Rowlandson's observational style.

Medium
Pen and grey ink and watercolour on watermarked wove paper
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Watercolor, Interior Scene, Social Commentary, Eighteenth Century, Narrative, British, Ink Drawing, Witty, Figurative, Satirical

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Collected by

Art Institute of Chicago, Cleveland Museum of Art