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Creator:
Robert Dighton, 1752–1814
Title:
The Travelling Show Man
Part Of:

Collective Title: Twelve Illustrations to Contemporary Life and Diversions

Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/8 × 10 7/8 inches (16.8 × 27.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in black ink, within bottom margin, right: "Dighton- del"; in brown ink, within top margin, right: "6;" in black ink, within lower margin, center: "The Traveling [sic] Show Man"

Signed in pen and black ink, within bottom margin, right: "Dighton- del"; not dated

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1986.29.76
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
children | genre subject | greeting | men | performer | theatre | women
Access:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:1721
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Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]


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