Showing Off
| Title | Showing Off |
|---|---|
| Artist | Thomas Rowlandson |
| Date | March 25, 1787 18th century |
| Medium | Hand-colored etching |
| Classification | Prints |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Showing Off” is a work by Thomas Rowlandson, dated March 25, 1787. It is executed in hand-colored etching and classified as prints. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Made available through the The Metropolitan Museum of Art open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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