The Hazard Room
Watercolour
1792 (made)
1792 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Watercolour of a heated dice game in a gambling room with a large group of men crowding around a table. On the reverse are pencil sketches of figures and horses' heads. Signed and dated.
Object details
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| Title | The Hazard Room (popular title) |
| Materials and techniques | Watercolour |
| Brief description | Watercolour, 'The Hazard Room', by Thomas Rowlandson, ca. 1792. |
| Physical description | Watercolour of a heated dice game in a gambling room with a large group of men crowding around a table. On the reverse are pencil sketches of figures and horses' heads. Signed and dated. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Rowlandson 1792 (Inscribed at the bottom on the spectator's right) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Captain Desmond Coke |
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| Bibliographic reference | Reproduced in The Connoisseur, vol.LXXIX., 1927, page 208. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | P.116-1931 |
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| Record created | June 5, 2009 |
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