Item Summary

Descriptive Information

Title
[Swing].
Call Number
D North 53/GC112/Box 27/Normal/Drawings/Rothrock GA 2014.00723
Identifier
ark:/88435/2f75rh13x
Publisher
n.d.
Language
No linguistic content
Date Created
1756-1899
Extent
1 item ; sheet 6.6 x 10.5 cm.
Source Acquisition
Gift of Dickson Q. Brown, Princeton University Class of 1895.
References
Rothrock no. A09
Rights Statement
No Known Copyright
Notes
Medium: Pencil drawings, Pen drawings on wove paper
Depiction: Yard, woman in rope swing, other figures.
Unsigned.
Lively and economic sketch that looks like it has been done from life, possibly in a London pleasure garden such as Vaux-hall; note the box with balcony on the right. Swing scenes can of course be found in Fragonard and pre-revolutionary French artists.

Discovery Information

Subject
Recreation in art

Physical Characteristics

File Count
1

Institutional Information

Collection
Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/e718501d-f89c-4712-8652-696393a3c325/manifest