GEORGE DANCE THE YOUNGER, R.A. (BRITISH 1741-1825), THIS MORN I'VE

GEORGE DANCE THE YOUNGER, R.A. (BRITISH 1741-1825) THIS MORN I'VE ORDER'D FOR OUR MEAL, SWEET MAID, A BUTTOCK O' BEEF!! Pencil, pink and grey wash, watermark 1794 Inscribed with title (lower centre) 16 x 29.5cm (6¼ x 11½in.) Provenance: Sabin Gallery, London William Drummond Guy Peppiatt Fine Art, London, 2020 The collection of Russell Worby Exhibited: London, Sabin Gallery, "The Sublime and Beautiful” Portraits and Other Drawings by Nathanial Dance R.A. and George Dance R.A., 27 March - 18 April 1973, no 69 George Dance was a Professor of Architecture at the Royal Academy (of which he was a Foundation Member) between 1798 and 1805 but also a talented musician, portrait artist and caricaturist. A group of seventy-two portraits of his contemporaries was published as, ‘A Collection of Portraits sketched from the Life since the year 1793’. A further eighty-four prints, never published, are in the British Museum. His gently humorous caricatures, depicting amusing social situations, such as the present drawing, were produced for his own amusement and for that of his friends and family. Condition Report Disclaimer, GEORGE DANCE THE YOUNGER, R.A. (BRITISH 1741-1825), THIS MORN I'VE ORDER'D FOR OUR MEAL, SWEET MAID, A BUTTOCK O' BEEF!!, GEORGE DANCE THE YOUNGER, R.A. (BRITISH 1741-1825) THIS MORN I'VE ORDER'D FOR OUR MEAL, SWEET MAID, A BUTTOCK O' BEEF!! Pencil, pink and grey wash, watermark 1794 Inscribed with title (lower centre) 16 x 29.5cm (6¼ x 11½in.) Provenance: Sabin Gallery, London William Drummond Guy Peppiatt Fine Art, London, 2020 The collection of Russell Worby Exhibited: London, Sabin Gallery, "The Sublime and Beautiful” Portraits and Other Drawings by Nathanial Dance R.A. and George Dance R.A., 27 March - 18 April 1973, no 69 George Dance was a Professor of Architecture at the Royal Academy (of which he was a Foundation Member) between 1798 and 1805 but also a talented musician, portrait artist and caricaturist. A group of seventy-two portraits of his contemporaries was published as, ‘A Collection of Portraits sketched from the Life since the year 1793’. A further eighty-four prints, never published, are in the British Museum. His gently humorous caricatures, depicting amusing social situations, such as the present drawing, were produced for his own amusement and for that of his friends and family. Provenance:, Exhibited:, "The Sublime and Beautiful” Portraits and Other Drawings by Nathanial Dance R.A. and George Dance R.A. Condition Report Disclaimer

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