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Image Not Available for Dr. Syntax Watches the Lovers Emerging from a Chest
Dr. Syntax Watches the Lovers Emerging from a Chest
Image Not Available for Dr. Syntax Watches the Lovers Emerging from a Chest

Dr. Syntax Watches the Lovers Emerging from a Chest

Thomas Rowlandson (English, 1756–1827)
1776–1827
Medium/TechniquePen and wash over graphite pencil on paper
DimensionsSight: 13.9 x 21.8 cm (5 1/2 x 8 9/16 in. )
Credit LineGift of John T. Spaulding
Accession number48.133
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ClassificationsWatercolors
Inscriptionserased signature in LR?ProvenanceAnthony J. Drexel, Jr.; Rowlandson estate sale in lot 197; John Taylor Spaulding (1870-1948, Boston); gift to MFA, January 8, 1948.