The 1st of September: Evening (after George Morland)
William Ward the Elder, RA (London 1766 – London 1826)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
Unknown
Materials
Glass, Paper, Wood
Measurements
355 x 420 mm
Order this imageCollection
Gunby Hall Estate, Lincolnshire
NT 636857
Summary
Print, engraving, The 1st of September: Evening (after George Morland) by William Ward the Elder, RA (London 1766 – London 1826). Coloured stipple engraving The landlord at the inn door holding a dead hare with a sportsman seated with his gun to left pointing. A serving girl to his right, his gaze fixed on the departing sportsman leading his cob. Stormy sky. Framed pendant to D/118
Provenance
1944, gifted to the National Trust by Field Marshal Sir Archibald and Lady Montgomery Massingberd.
Makers and roles
William Ward the Elder, RA (London 1766 – London 1826), engraver (printmaker) George Morland (London 1763 – London 1804), original artist