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Thomas Rowlandson
1756-1827
Hamlet and Church with Scaffolding on its Tower
Pen and brown, gray-brown and pale gray-black ink on paper.
11 1/6 x 17 13/16 inches (280 x 453 mm)
Purchased as the gift of the Fellows.
1961.30
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Inscribed by the artist at lower right, "Pakinghtun. Rowlandson 1775"; questionable signature at lower left.
Provenance:
P. & D. Colnaghi and Co., London.
Bibliography:
Adams, Frederick B., Jr., comp. Twelfth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1962. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1963, p. 91-92.
Pierpont Morgan Library. Review of Acquisitions, 1949-1968. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1969, p. 165.
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