Live Auction 1186The Collection of Professor Sir Albert Richardson, P.R.A.
Thomas Rowlandson (London 1756-1827)
Lot 518

Thomas Rowlandson (London 1756-1827)

A pigsty with sows and piglets

Closed19 September 2013

Price Realised

GBP 3,250

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Thomas Rowlandson (London 1756-1827)
A pigsty with sows and piglets
pencil, pen and ink and watercolour, on paper
6 5/8 x 8½ in. (16.7 x 21.5 cm.)

Specialist note

A large red earthenware milk dish (just like the one in Gainsborough's famous Girl with Pigs, see lot 242) sits nearby, on clean straw, indicating these are well cared-for animals.