There was an issue while attempting to download the image. Please try again later. If the problem persists, kindly contact us at gallery.collectionsonline@courtauld.ac.uk for further assistance.
You are permitted to reuse this image under a CC
BY-NC 4.0 Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International.
This license requires that users give appropriate credit. You are permitted to distribute, remix, adapt, and build upon the material in any medium or format, for non-commercial purposes only.
BY: Credit must be given to the creator.
NC:Only non-commercial use of the work is permitted.
Non-commercial means not primarily intended for or directed towards commercial advantage or monetary compensation.
Can I use this work commercially? No, unless it is used in an academic project or publication with a print run of less than 3000 copies.
PLEASE SHARE WITH US HOW YOU PLAN TO USE THIS IMAGE
Please select an option:
LICENSING A HIGH-RESOLUTION IMAGE
For information about obtaining a license and a higher-resolution image for use not listed above please visit The Courtauld Copyright Policy
Young lady, seated (formerly 'The Pensive Maid')
Maker
1757-1827
Title
Date of Production
Medium
Dimensions
Width: 14.1 cm
Accession Number
Mode of Acquisition
Credit
Copyright
Location
Keywords
Provenance
Exhibition History
Some British Drawings on loan to the National Gallery of Canada from the Collection of Sir Robert Witt, American Federation of the Arts, Washington, D.C. and nine cities in the USA, 1951
Some British Drawings on loan to the National Gallery of Canada from the Collection of Sir Robert Witt, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, 1949 - 1950 ...More
Some British Drawings from the Collection of Sir Robert Witt, Arts Council of Great Britain, 1948
Autumn exhibition of early English watercolours and drawings, Fine Art Society, London, 1944 (October) ...Less
Literature
p. 43
Some British Drawings on loan to the National Gallery of Canada from the Collection of Sir Robert Witt, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, 1949-50
no. 44
pl. II
Some British Drawings from the Collection of Sir Robert Witt, Arts Council of Great Britain, 1948
no. 65
pl. X ...More
Autumn exhibition of early English watercolours and drawings, Fine Art Society, London, October 1944
cat. no. 79 ...Less
Inscriptions
Inscription: Recto: lower left edge, grey-brown ink, signed: "T. Rowlandson". Verso: upper left, graphite, circled, erased: "3703"; centre, graphite, the '30' underlined and superscript: "930"; centre, graphite: "The Pensive Maid"; lower left, graphite, erased: "T[rest illegible]"; lower right, graphite, large: "D". Mount (removed, see photo), Recto: lower left, graphite:, "Exhibited Arts Council 1948/9 / " British Council in Canada 1949/50 / " American Federation of Arts, Washington, in 9 cites in the U.S.A."; lower right, graphite: "Thomas Rowlandson / 1756-1827 / The Pensive Maid / Signed".
Collector's mark: none.
Label: Removed and hinged to current mount: printed and written in black: "THE FINE ART SCOIETY, LTD., / 148 NEW BOND STREET, LONDON, W.1 / By Appointment to H.M. QUEEN MARY / TITLE The Pensive Maid / Watercolour by / ARTIST Thos Rowlandson RAS / No 79 DATE Oct 1944".
Information on this object may be incomplete and will be updated as research progresses. We are particularly committed to addressing any discriminatory or offensive language and ideas that might be present in our records. To help improve this record, and to enquire about images of The Courtauld Gallery Collection, please email gallery.collectionsonline@courtauld.ac.uk. Find out more about using and licensing our images.
____________________________
