PrintsBritish19th century

Road to Ruin

April 1, 1803

Artists

Thomas RowlandsonArtist

Samuel William ForesPublisher

Classification

Prints

Technique

Etching

Medium

Hand-colored etching

Culture

British

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Prints

Dimensions

image: 29.8 × 38.8 cm (11 3/4 × 15 1/4 in.) sheet: 29.8 × 38.8 cm (11 3/4 × 15 1/4 in.)

Provenance

Jsrael Ber Neumann, Berlin, Munich, and New York, by descent; to Elsa Schmid Neumann, his wife, 1961, by descent; to Peter G. Neumann, their son, Palo Alto, gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2016

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