id:			170722
accession number:	2013.244
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/2013.244
updated:		2024-03-26 02:01:35.861000

Comparative Anatomy Study, c. 1810–20. Thomas Rowlandson (British, 1756–1827). Watercolor and brown ink with graphite on wove paper; sheet: 27.8 x 21.9 cm (10 15/16 x 8 5/8 in.); secondary support: 33.4 x 26.7 cm (13 1/8 x 10 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift in memory of Helen Borowitz 2013.244

title:				Comparative Anatomy Study
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creation date:			c. 1810–20
creation date earliest:		1805
creation date latest:		1825
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creditline:			Gift in memory of Helen Borowitz
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culture:	England, 19th century
technique:	watercolor and brown ink with graphite on wove paper
department:	Drawings
collection:	DR - British
type:		Drawing
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CREATORS

* Thomas Rowlandson (British, 1756–1827)  - artist

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measurements: Sheet: 27.8 x 21.9 cm (10 15/16 x 8 5/8 in.); Secondary Support: 33.4 x 26.7 cm (13 1/8 x 10 1/2 in.)
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	description:	slightly-textured, sturdy-weight, wove paper
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	inscription:	inscribed, lower margin, in brown ink: Brute Creation.
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	inscription:	Watermark top left quadrant: 1809
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	(J S Maas & Co Ltd., London, England)
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	Ramiel M. Howitt, London, England
	date: December 17, 1979–?
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	Helen and Albert Borowitz, Cleveland, Ohio, given to The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: ?–2013
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: December 2, 2013–
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IMAGES

web:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2013.244/2013.244_web.jpg
print:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2013.244/2013.244_print.jpg
full:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2013.244/2013.244_full.tif