Matrimony (after John Milbourn)
Thomas Gaugain (1756 - 1812)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1789
Materials
Paper
Measurements
467 x 365 mm
Order this imageCollection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 12266
Summary
Print, etching, Matrimony (after John Milbourn) by Thomas Gaugain (Abbeville 1748 – c.1805). With small white border showing married couple holding hands seated at a table. Man holds a tankard and little boy at lady's feet holds a bird. Large tree and cottage in background. Attributed to T. Milburn del. and F. Gaugain sculp. Entitled MATRIMONY and wording around.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Makers and roles
Thomas Gaugain (1756 - 1812), engraver (printmaker) attributed to John Milbourn (1763-1789), artist