The Departure
Medium
Hand-colored etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 11 9/16 × 17 5/16 in. (29.3 × 44 cm) Plate: 9 9/16 × 13 13/16 in. (24.3 × 35.1 cm)
Classification
Prints
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Georgiana W. Sargent, in memory of John Osborne Sargent, 1924
Accession Number
24.63.154
Tags
MenWomenDonkeysSatirePolitics
About the Artist
The Right Honorable Edmund Burke|Henrietta Ponsonby, Countess of Bessborough|William Humphrey|Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire|Charles James Fox|Thomas Rowlandson (French|British) · 1751 |1729 –1847 |1797
French, Chartres 1751–1847 Nice|British, born Ireland, Dublin 1729–1797 Beaconsfield