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Four o'Clock in Town

Thomas Rowlandson

National Gallery of Art

An indoor scene with four individuals. On the left, a woman in a white bonnet and dress reaching out to touch a man in a red coat and tricorn hat. In front of them, a woman holding her stockinged foot, and a fourth woman leaning forward from a bed. The room has a fireplace, curtains, a candle holder, pots, a low table, and a sword on the floor.

Artwork Details

Date
1788
Medium
etching and aquatint with hand coloring on laid paper
Dimensions
4294 × 3233 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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