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- Title:
Figures in a Tavern or Coffee House
- Former Title(s):
The Coffee House Politicians
Figures in a Coffee-House
- Date:
- ca. 1725 or after 1750
- Medium:
- Oil on panel
- Dimensions:
- 7 3/4 x 18 1/4 inches (19.7 x 46.4 cm)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B2001.2.86
- Classification:
- Paintings
- Collection:
- Paintings and Sculpture
- Link to Frame:
- B2001.2.86FR
- Subject Terms:
- drinking | food | genre subject | men | party | tavern | woman
- Access:
- Not on view
Note: To make an appointment to see this work, please contact the Paintings and Sculpture department at ycba.paintings@yale.edu. Please visit the Paintings and Sculpture collections page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:38699
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William Hogarth - A Selection of Painting from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon (National Gallery of Art, 1971-02-12 - 1971-05-30) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Painting in England 1700-1850 - From The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon (Yale University Art Gallery, 1965-04-15 - 1965-06-20) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Kat Eschner, This 17th-Century “Women’s Petition Against Coffee” Probably Wasn’t About Women, or Coffee, https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/meet-pro-temperance-women-who-crusaded-against-coffee-180965039/ , Smithsonian, October 2, 2017, Available Online [ORBIS]
Vic Gatrell, The first bohemians, life and art in London's golden age , Allen Lane, London, 2013, p. 180-81, Pl. 9, NX544.L6 G37 2013 (YCBA) [YCBA]
Luke Herrmann, The Paul Mellon Collection at Burlington House, Connoisseur, vol. 157, December 1964, p. 214, N1 C75 + OVERSIZE (YCBA) [YCBA]
Painting in England 1700-1850 from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, The Royal Academy of Arts Winter Exhibition 1964-65., , Royal Academy of Arts, London, UK, 1964, p. 33 (v.1), no. 109, ND466 R68 1964/65 (YCBA) [YCBA]
Yale University Art Gallery, Painting in England, 1700-1850, from the collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon : [exhibition at] Yale University Art Gallery, April 15-June 20, 1965, , vol. 1, W. Clowes and sons, New Haven, 1965, p. 33 (v.1), no. 113, ND466 Y35 (YCBA) [YCBA]