drawing
- Museum number
- 1960,1122.1
- Description
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Satirical drawing of a Glee Club; group of figures standing around a man playing a piano before an open window, at centre, to left and right women seated on couches, at right a man bringing a tray of drinks into the room, several pictures on the wall. c.1811-15
Pen and brown ink, with grey wash, over red chalk
- Production date
- 1811-1815
- Dimensions
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Height: 263 millimetres
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Width: 421 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- The inscriptions in this image refer to titles of numerous catches, rounds and glees (detailed in P & D dossier).
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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1968, RA, Bicentenary Exhibition 1768-1968, no.571
- Acquisition date
- 1960
- Acquisition notes
- This item has an uncertain or incomplete provenance for the years 1933-45. The British Museum welcomes information and assistance in the investigation and clarification of the provenance of all works during that era.
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1960,1122.1
