A sketchy brown pen and ink study of an older, dapper gentlemen surrounded by a mass of ill-defined bowing supplicants. The image is overlaid with a grid, presumably for transfer. A sketchy brown pen and ink study of an older, dapper gentlemen surrounded by a mass of ill-defined bowing supplicants. The image is overlaid with a grid, presumably for transfer. A sketchy brown pen and ink study of an older, dapper gentlemen surrounded by a mass of ill-defined bowing supplicants. The image is overlaid with a grid, presumably for transfer.

James Gillray

Study for An Old English Gentleman Pester’d by Servants Wanting Places,

Maker

Title

Study for An Old English Gentleman Pester’d by Servants Wanting Places

Medium

pen and ink

Materials/Techniques

Dimensions

18.6 x 22.9 cm (7 5/16 x 9 inches) (sheet)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Numerous inscriptions in Gillray's hand on recto and verso.

Type

Credit

Jesse Metcalf Fund

Object Number

76.170

Study for An Old English Gentleman Pester’d by Servants Wanting Places

Numerous inscriptions in Gillray's hand on recto and verso.

Publications

Exhibition History

James Gillray

An Old English Gentleman Pester'd by Servants Wanting Places
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