Title:
The Disturbed Congregation
Creator/Contributor:
George Cruikshank, 1792-1878, British
Date:
ca. 1849
Identifier:
1989.21.2714
Format:
Drawing
Graphite
Notes:
Drawing related to Cruikshank's oil painting, "The Disturbed Congregation" or, "The Disturber Detected," in the Royal Collection.
Albert, prince consort of Queen Victoria, purchased the painting from Cruikshank in 1849.
Inscription: Recto, in ink, "Geo. Cruikshank" at l.l.; annotations in pencil at lower edge
Provenance: J.H. White (Christie, Manson & Woods, London, July 8, 1879, Lot 245); A.S.W. Rosenbach, Philadelphia; Richard
A. Vogler, Los Angeles
Subject:
interior; churches; children (people by age group); beadles; congregation