Item Summary

Descriptive Information

Title
[Widow at the tomb].
Call Number
D North 53/GC112/Box 27/Normal/Drawings/Rothrock GA 2014.00742
Identifier
ark:/88435/1j92gg58v
Publisher
n.d.
Language
No linguistic content
Date Created
1756-1899
Extent
1 item ; sheet 19.3 x 15.5 cm.
Source Acquisition
Gift of Dickson Q. Brown, Princeton University Class of 1895.
References
Rothrock no. A28
Rights Statement
No Known Copyright
Notes
Medium: Pencil drawings, Pen-and-wash drawings on laid paper
Depiction: Widow, two children, woman friend at tomb in churchyard inscribed "A Loving Husband, " soldier in background.
Unsigned.
Inscription on tombstone in TR's hand; a loving husband. Scene of pathos such as found in TR's illustration for Tegg's chap books.

Discovery Information

Subject
Cemeteries—Great Britain—18th century—In art
Mother and child—Great Britain—18th century—In art
Widows—Great Britain—18th century—In art
Genre painting

Physical Characteristics

File Count
1

Institutional Information

Collection
Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/8212c200-a577-4e67-876c-51b9974de580/manifest