Manager and Spouter by Thomas Rowlandson

Manager and Spouter Possibly 1809

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drawing, print, etching, paper

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drawing

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aged paper

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toned paper

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water colours

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pastel soft colours

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muted colour palette

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print

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etching

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paper

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historical fashion

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england

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watercolour illustration

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cartoon carciture

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green and neutral

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watercolor

"Manager and Spouter" (c. 1809) is a satirical hand-colored etching by English artist Thomas Rowlandson. It depicts a theatrical scene of a manager and actor, in which the manager is furiously yelling at the actor. Rowlandson's caricatures are known for their exaggerated figures and humorous social commentary, making this print a fine example of his work. The Art Institute of Chicago houses the artwork.

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