{"title":"Thomas Rowlandson","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"the-sculptor-preparations-for-the-academy-old-joseph-nollekens-and-his-venus-thomas-rowlandson","title":"The Sculptor, Preparations for the Academy: Old Joseph Nollekens and his Venus - Thomas Rowlandson","description":"\u003cp\u003eThomas Rowlandson's etching offers a satirical glimpse into the studio of sculptor Joseph Nollekens, capturing the artistic process with wit and charm. A delightful addition to any space, blending historical charm with artistic flair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eA delightful glimpse into the studio of Joseph Nollekens, a prominent sculptor of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, captured by the keen eye of Thomas Rowlandson. This etching, with its delicate hand-colouring, offers a satirical yet affectionate portrayal of the artistic process and the personalities involved. Nollekens, known for his classical busts and monuments, is depicted here working on a sculpture of Cupid, while a model poses in the foreground, surrounded by the tools and trappings of the sculptor's trade.\n\nRowlandson's skill lies in his ability to blend social commentary with artistic observation. The scene is rich with detail, from the classical sculptures adorning the walls to the scattered implements on the floor, creating a vivid sense of the artist's workspace. The composition is carefully balanced, drawing the viewer's eye through the various elements of the scene, inviting us to ponder the relationship between the artist, the model, and the art itself.\n\nAs a fine art print, this work brings a touch of Georgian wit and artistic flair to any interior. Its muted colour palette and intricate linework make it a versatile addition to both modern and traditional settings, adding a layer of historical charm and intellectual curiosity to your home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/portrait-of-charles-i-of-england-anthony-van-dyck\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePortrait of Charles I of England - Anthony van Dyck — Anthony van Dyck\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/apotheosis-of-hercules-giovanni-domenico-tiepolo\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eApotheosis of Hercules - Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo — Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/collections\/thomas-rowlandson\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#2a555a;border:1px solid #2a555a;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#ffffff;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eMore by Thomas Rowlandson →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thomas Rowlandson","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57010446631247,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57010446696783,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ White frame","offer_id":57010446729551,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57010446827855,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ White frame","offer_id":57010446860623,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57010446893391,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57010446958927,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ White frame","offer_id":57010446991695,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57010447024463,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57010447057231,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ White frame","offer_id":57010447122767,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57010447155535,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57010447221071,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ White frame","offer_id":57010447253839,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Canvas \/ XS Canvas (20x30cm) \/ -","offer_id":57010447384911,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Canvas \/ Small Canvas (30x40cm) \/ -","offer_id":57010447417679,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Canvas \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57010447483215,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/file_6d80524a-beaf-4d96-9610-cd199cfbc476.jpg?v=1770808052"},{"product_id":"quarter-day-or-clearing-the-premises-without-consulting-your-landlord-thomas-rowlandson","title":"Quarter Day, or Clearing the Premises without Consulting Your Landlord - Thomas Rowlandson","description":"\u003cp\u003eA hand-coloured etching by Thomas Rowlandson from 1814, \"Quarter Day, or Clearing the Premises without Consulting Your Landlord\" depicts a chaotic eviction scene with Rowlandson's characteristic satirical wit and dynamic composition.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThomas Rowlandson's \"Quarter Day, or Clearing the Premises without Consulting Your Landlord\" is a hand-coloured etching from 1814. Rowlandson, a prominent British caricaturist and printmaker, is known for his satirical depictions of 18th- and early 19th-century English society. His works often employ humour and wit to comment on social issues and human foibles. This print captures the chaotic scene of a family being evicted from their home. Household goods are piled precariously onto a cart, with figures struggling to manage the load. The composition is dynamic, filled with exaggerated expressions and gestures that amplify the sense of upheaval. Rowlandson's use of line is characteristically fluid, and the hand-colouring adds depth and character to the scene. The image offers a glimpse into the realities of tenant life and the disruptions caused by eviction during this period. The artist's satirical eye transforms a potentially grim situation into a humorous, if pointed, social commentary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/portrait-of-charles-i-of-england-anthony-van-dyck\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePortrait of Charles I of England - Anthony van Dyck — Anthony van Dyck\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/racehorses-belonging-to-the-duke-of-richmond-exercising-at-goodwood-george-stubbs\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eRacehorses Belonging to the Duke of Richmond Exercising at Goodwood - George Stubbs — George Stubbs\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thomas Rowlandson","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57611453202767,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57611453268303,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57611453366607,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57611453399375,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57611453464911,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57611453497679,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57611453530447,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57611453595983,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57611453661519,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/file_bb5474a3-4cb0-4317-94e9-0100d5644925.jpg?v=1777767317"},{"product_id":"portsmouth-point-thomas-rowlandson","title":"Portsmouth Point - Thomas Rowlandson","description":"\u003cp\u003eA lively etching with hand-colouring by Thomas Rowlandson, \"Portsmouth Point\" depicts a bustling scene of maritime life in a British naval town, filled with sailors, merchants, and various characters.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThomas Rowlandson's \"Portsmouth Point\", created in 1814, presents a bustling scene of maritime life in the British naval town. Rowlandson, a prominent figure in British caricature, was known for his satirical and often bawdy depictions of everyday life. This etching, with its hand-coloured details, captures the energy and chaos of a port town teeming with sailors, merchants, and various characters. The composition is filled with activity, from the foreground figures engaged in various antics to the ships anchored in the harbour. Rowlandson's style is characterised by its fluid lines and exaggerated features, which add to the humorous and lively atmosphere of the print. The buildings, including a tavern and a money lender's shop, provide a backdrop to the human drama unfolding in the foreground. The inclusion of details such as laundry hanging from windows and figures interacting in doorways adds to the sense of a living, breathing community. The ships in the background hint at the maritime trade and naval activity that were central to Portsmouth's identity. Rowlandson's work offers a glimpse into the social dynamics and visual culture of early 19th-century England.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/apotheosis-of-hercules-giovanni-domenico-tiepolo\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eApotheosis of Hercules - Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo — Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/portrait-of-charles-i-of-england-anthony-van-dyck\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePortrait of Charles I of England - Anthony van Dyck — Anthony van Dyck\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thomas Rowlandson","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57611457331535,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57611457397071,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57611457495375,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57611457528143,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57611457593679,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57611457626447,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57611457659215,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57611457724751,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57611457790287,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/file_99961a57-485d-4f7c-9364-4e89a7acdf70.jpg?v=1777767492"},{"product_id":"preparing-to-start-thomas-rowlandson","title":"Preparing to Start - Thomas Rowlandson","description":"\u003cp\u003eA lively etching with hand-colouring by Thomas Rowlandson, 'Preparing to Start' captures the excitement of a horse race in early 19th-century England. The print is filled with dynamic figures and offers a glimpse into the popular pastimes of the Georgian era.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThomas Rowlandson, a British artist active in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, is best known for his satirical caricatures and social commentaries. His works often depict scenes of everyday life, capturing the humour and foibles of British society. Rowlandson's style is characterised by its energetic lines, expressive figures, and use of watercolour washes. He produced a vast number of prints and drawings, which provide a valuable insight into the Georgian era. 'Preparing to Start' depicts a lively scene at a horse race. The composition is filled with figures, from the jockeys and horses at the starting line to the spectators gathered in the stands and on the surrounding hills. Rowlandson's attention to detail and his ability to capture the energy of the event are evident in the dynamic poses of the horses and the animated expressions of the crowd. The etching is enhanced by delicate hand-colouring, which adds depth and visual interest to the scene. The work offers a glimpse into the popular pastimes and social gatherings of early 19th-century England.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/portrait-of-charles-i-of-england-anthony-van-dyck\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePortrait of Charles I of England - Anthony van Dyck — Anthony van Dyck\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/apotheosis-of-hercules-giovanni-domenico-tiepolo\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eApotheosis of Hercules - Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo — Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thomas Rowlandson","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57611458019663,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57611458085199,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57611458183503,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57611458216271,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57611458281807,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57611458314575,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57611458347343,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57611458412879,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57611458478415,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/file_eb889eac-c26b-496d-99e8-e52e9c2ed847.jpg?v=1777767523"},{"product_id":"one-who-has-nothing-to-leave-making-his-will-thomas-rowlandson","title":"One Who Has Nothing to Leave Making His Will - Thomas Rowlandson","description":"\u003cp\u003eA satirical illustration by Thomas Rowlandson from 1823, titled 'One Who Has Nothing to Leave Making His Will', depicts two elderly men in a darkly humorous scene, rendered in ink and watercolour.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis satirical illustration by Thomas Rowlandson, created in 1823, presents a darkly humorous scene. Rendered in ink and watercolour, the work depicts two elderly men seated at a table. One, presumably the subject of the piece, is dictating his will, while the other, likely a scribe, diligently records his words. A small dog sits beneath the table, adding a touch of domesticity to the otherwise grim setting. The inscription above the figures reads: \"I desire to be buried at the expense of the Parish, my Rags to the Regenerated Paper Company, my Body to the Worms.\" This morbidly comic statement sets the tone for the piece, highlighting the man's destitution and lack of worldly possessions. Rowlandson's characteristic style, with its exaggerated features and fluid lines, enhances the satirical impact of the work. Rowlandson was a prominent British artist known for his caricatures and social satires. His works often commented on the follies and absurdities of 18th- and 19th-century society, using humour to critique social norms and human behaviour. This illustration is a fine example of his ability to blend wit and social commentary in a visually engaging manner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/baalbec-from-the-fountain-david-roberts\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eBaalbec, from the Fountain - David Roberts — David Roberts\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/self-portrait-george-stubbs\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eSelf-Portrait - George Stubbs — George Stubbs\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thomas Rowlandson","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57611500061007,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57611500126543,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57611500224847,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57611500257615,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57611500323151,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57611500355919,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57611500388687,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57611500454223,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57611500519759,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/file_20b8895f-f166-4554-8110-215b16076618.jpg?v=1777768089"},{"product_id":"the-old-maid-thomas-rowlandson","title":"The Old Maid - Thomas Rowlandson","description":"\u003cp\u003eA satirical etching by Thomas Rowlandson, 'The Old Maid' depicts an older woman attempting to rejuvenate her appearance with the help of two younger attendants, while her mirror reveals a less flattering truth.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThomas Rowlandson, a British artist active in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, is best known for his satirical caricatures and social commentaries. Rowlandson's prints often lampooned the follies and excesses of Georgian society, employing a distinctive style characterised by energetic lines and humorous exaggeration. His work provides insight into the social customs and attitudes of his time. 'The Old Maid' presents a scene of vanity and self-deception. An older woman, adorned with flowers and jewellery, gazes at her reflection in a mirror. Two younger women attend to her, one adjusting her hair and the other holding a feather. The mirror reflects a more realistic, less flattering image of the woman, highlighting the contrast between her perceived beauty and her actual appearance. The print is rich with detail, from the ornate mirror frame to the textures of the fabrics and the expressions on the figures' faces. The inscription below the image adds to the satirical tone, commenting on the woman's attempts to appear younger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/night-shadows-edward-hopper\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eNight Shadows - Edward Hopper — Edward Hopper\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/man-and-woman-contemplating-the-remains-of-their-burnt-down-house-caspar-david-friedrich\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eMan and Woman Contemplating the Remains of Their Burnt-Down House - Caspar David Friedrich — Caspar David Friedrich\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thomas Rowlandson","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57611505336655,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57611505402191,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57611505500495,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57611505533263,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57611505598799,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57611505631567,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57611505664335,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57611505729871,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57611505795407,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/file_0fdaaa77-b59a-49c0-9156-8fe1217dee9f.jpg?v=1777771993"},{"product_id":"coast-scene-thomas-rowlandson","title":"Coast Scene - Thomas Rowlandson","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn etching by Thomas Rowlandson depicting a tranquil coastal scene with rocky outcrops, a sailing ship, and ruined towers. The delicate line work and subtle tones capture the picturesque beauty of the landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThomas Rowlandson, a British artist active in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, is best known for his caricatures and social satires. He also produced a substantial body of topographical and marine art, often characterised by its delicate line work and subtle washes. Rowlandson's style blends observation with a sense of humour, capturing the spirit of his time. This etching presents a coastal view, rendered with fine lines and a light touch. The composition features rocky outcrops, a calm sea, and a sky filled with billowing clouds. A sailing ship, accompanied by a smaller boat, is positioned in the centre of the scene, adding a human element to the natural setting. The inclusion of ruined towers on the headlands suggests a historical or romantic narrative, typical of the period's interest in picturesque scenery. The overall effect is one of tranquil beauty, tempered by a hint of melancholy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/portrait-of-charles-i-of-england-anthony-van-dyck\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePortrait of Charles I of England - Anthony van Dyck — Anthony van Dyck\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/arcadian-landscape-with-fishermen-jan-van-huysum\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eArcadian Landscape with Fishermen - Jan van Huysum — Jan van Huysum\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thomas Rowlandson","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57633194443087,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57633194508623,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57633194606927,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57633194639695,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57633194705231,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57633194737999,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57633194770767,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57633194836303,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57633194901839,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/file_83323544-f0b8-4676-8177-a89ae22d9283.jpg?v=1778026813"},{"product_id":"village-street-thomas-rowlandson","title":"Village Street - Thomas Rowlandson","description":"\u003cp\u003eA lively etching by Thomas Rowlandson, 'Village Street' depicts a bustling English village scene with thatched cottages, a church, and figures engaged in daily life.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThomas Rowlandson was a British artist and caricaturist known for his satirical and often humorous depictions of 18th- and early 19th-century English life. His work frequently captured the social customs, fashions, and follies of the time. Rowlandson's style is characterised by its energetic lines, expressive figures, and attention to detail. He often employed etching and watercolour techniques to create his lively scenes. 'Village Street' exemplifies Rowlandson's skill in capturing the essence of everyday life. The etching presents a bustling village scene, complete with thatched-roof cottages, a prominent church tower, and figures engaged in various activities. Two figures on horseback ride along the road in the foreground. The composition is filled with details, from the figures gathered outside a building to the rendering of the cloudy sky. Rowlandson's use of line creates a sense of movement and energy, drawing the viewer into the scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/the-third-duke-of-dorsets-hunter-with-a-groom-and-a-dog-george-stubbs\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eThe Third Duke of Dorset's Hunter with a Groom and a Dog - George Stubbs — George Stubbs\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/nubian-women-at-korti-david-roberts\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eNubian Women at Korti - David Roberts — David Roberts\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thomas Rowlandson","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57653824225615,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57653824291151,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57653824389455,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57653824422223,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57653824487759,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57653824520527,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57653824553295,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57653824618831,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57653824684367,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Village-Street_Poster_CompositorV1_1778286005345.jpg?v=1778286404"},{"product_id":"the-dance-on-dun-can-thomas-rowlandson","title":"The Dance on Dun-Can - Thomas Rowlandson","description":"\u003cp\u003eA satirical etching by Thomas Rowlandson depicting a spirited Highland dance on the summit of Dun-Can, published in 1786.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThis etching by Thomas Rowlandson, published in 1786, depicts a humorous scene inspired by the travel journals of the era. The composition captures a group of men performing a Highland dance atop Dun-Can, the highest peak on the island of Raasay. Rowlandson, a master of the satirical print, employs his characteristic calligraphic line to convey the energy and absurdity of the figures. The central character is shown in a mid-air leap, his expression one of intense focus, while his companions join in the revelry. To the left, a piper provides the musical accompaniment, grounding the scene in Scottish tradition.\n\nThe print includes a lengthy caption at the base, which provides the narrative context for the image. It recounts a journey involving Malcolm MacLeod and the narrator, who traversed twenty miles of rugged terrain before reaching the summit. The text notes their lack of fatigue and their pride in outperforming their less active peers. This combination of visual caricature and anecdotal text was a common format for Rowlandson, who often collaborated with publishers to circulate these social commentaries throughout London.\n\nVisually, the work relies on the contrast between the stark, rocky summit and the animated figures. Rowlandson avoids excessive detail in the background, allowing the focus to remain on the physical comedy of the dancers. The figures are rendered with a sense of movement that defines the artist's approach to social observation. By documenting such specific, often eccentric moments, Rowlandson provides a window into the late eighteenth-century British fascination with travel, exploration, and the peculiarities of regional customs. This print is a fine example of the satirical graphic arts that flourished in the Georgian period, blending reportage with a sharp, witty eye for human behaviour.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thomas Rowlandson","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58176329646415,"sku":null,"price":37.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58176535920975,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58176535953743,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58231916527951,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58231916560719,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58231916593487,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ White frame","offer_id":58231916626255,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58231916659023,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58231916691791,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58231916724559,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ White frame","offer_id":58231916757327,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58231916790095,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58231916822863,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ White frame","offer_id":58231916888399,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Canvas \/ XS Canvas (20x30cm) \/ -","offer_id":58231917216079,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Canvas \/ Small Canvas (30x40cm) \/ -","offer_id":58231917248847,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Canvas \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58231917314383,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/The-Dance-on-Dun-Can_Poster_CompositorV1_1783634468545.jpg?v=1783634478"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.com\/en-nz\/collections\/thomas-rowlandson.oembed","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}