Object number1953.7.33

The Race (or How to Twist your Neck)

DateNd

Artist Thomas Rowlandson (English, 1757-1827)

CultureEnglish

MediumBlack and brown ink, wash, watercolor, and graphite on cream wove paper

DimensionsMatted: 16 x 22 in. (40.64 x 55.88 cm)
Sheet: 4 11/16 x 7 1/2 in. (11.91 x 19.05 cm)

Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Fitz Randolph (Mary E. Hill, class of 1945-4)

On View

Not on view

Period18th c

Classification(s)

Drawings and Watercolors

SignedNot signed or dated

Vassar Exhibitions

Thomas Rowlandson: Pleasures and Pursuits in Georgian England

A Museum Menagerie: Highlights from the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center

Exhibition HistoryEvanston, Illinois, Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University, "Thomas Rowlandson: Pleasures and Pursuits in Georgian England," January 14 - March 13, 2011.

Poughkeepsie, New York, The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, "Thomas Rowlandson: Pleasures and Pursuits in Georgian England," April 8 - June 12, 2011.

Poughkeepsie, New York, The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, "A Museum Menagerie: Highlights from the Permanent Collection," April 25 - August 13, 2017

Object information is a work in progress and may be updated as new research findings emerge. To help improve this record, please email loebcollections@vassar.edu