Changing Horses at a Post House in France
Changing Horses at a Post House in France
 Changing Horses at a Post House in FrancePen and grey ink and watercolour13.6 by 20.5 cm., 5 ¼ by 8 in.Provenance: With Richard Green, London , 1980, where bought by the present ownerExhibited: London, Richard Green and Frank T Sabin Galleries, Thomas Rowlandson 1756-1827, Exhibition of Watercolours and Prints, 7th November - 6th December 1980, no 33Literature: London, Richard Green and Frank T Sabin Galleries, Thomas Rowlandson 1756-1827, Exhibition of Watercolours and Prints, 1980, cat no 33, ill. Rowlandson made several trips to the Continent when the Napoleonic Wars allowed and like his predecessor William Hogarth he enjoyed poking fun at the French. Another version of this watercolour is in the National Gallery of Art, Washington DC.){kind=link}
Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827)
Changing Horses at a Post House in France
Pen and grey ink and watercolour
13.6 by 20.5 cm., 5 ¼ by 8 in.
Provenance:
With Richard Green, London , 1980, where bought by the present owner
Exhibited:
London, Richard Green and Frank T Sabin Galleries, Thomas Rowlandson 1756-1827, Exhibition of Watercolours and Prints, 7th November - 6th December 1980, no 33
Literature:
London, Richard Green and Frank T Sabin Galleries, Thomas Rowlandson 1756-1827, Exhibition of Watercolours and Prints, 1980, cat no 33, ill.
Rowlandson made several trips to the Continent when the Napoleonic Wars allowed and like his predecessor William Hogarth he enjoyed poking fun at the French. Another version of this watercolour is in the National Gallery of Art, Washington DC.