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Gallery Talk: Seeing through Laughter—Thomas Rowlandson

April 21 @ 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm

Free

Join curatorial intern Joseph Foo ’26 for a lively conversation about a group of humorous yet insightful watercolors by Thomas Rowlandson. A satirist of the Georgian era, Rowlandson masterfully incorporated biting social commentaries into his delightful drawings that stir and amuse the mind. Whether you are looking for art historical facts for trivia night or a simple laugh, we have something for you!

Led by:
Joseph Foo ’26, Undergraduate Research Assistant, Department of Drawings, Division of European and American Art

Gallery talks are limited to 18 people and registration is required. You can register by clicking on the event on this form, beginning at 10am the day of the talk.

Please meet in the Calderwood Courtyard, in front of the digital screens between the shop and the admissions desk.

Details

Date:
April 21
Time:
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm
Cost:
Free
Event Category:
Website:
https://bit.ly/3w5mNn0

Organizer

Harvard Art Museums
Email:
john_connolly@harvard.edu
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Other

Artists
Thomas Rowlandson
Artwork Medium
Painting

Venue

Harvard Art Museums
32 Quincy Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
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Phone:
6174959400