Hand Colored Doctor Syntax Aquatint by Rowlandson
Updated August 7, 2026
| Lot number | 183cr |
| Auction | Thurs Aug 20 @ 7PM 'Nadine Way' Estate *Pickup @ Bloomington |
| Date | August 20, 2026 at 7:05 PM EDT |
| Auction house | Kenny Bland Auctions & Appraisals, LLC |
| Location | Bloomington, Indiana |
Hand colored aquatint titled "Doctor Syntax Copying the Wit of the Window," drawn and etched by Rowlandson. This early 1800’s era artwork is presented in a decorative wood frame w/overall framed measurement of 12 x 18 in. The scene depicts a humorous interior moment w/Doctor Syntax, referencing a popular literary character. Certificate of authenticity from Cade and Creviston Inc. is present on reverse, with artist and date rendered as 1817. Sells as is, condition is consistent w/age.
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