Thomas RowlandsonBritish, 1756–1827The High-mettled Racer
Can I see it?
Not on view at present
Where is “The High-mettled Racer” now? Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Not on view at present. Checked October 12, 2026.
National Gallery of Art
Washington, D.C., United States
It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.
- Checked
- In this state since
- Source
- The museum
Details
- Accession number
- 1945.5.594
What it shows
In the catalog
Sources
- National Gallery of Art
- Image: National Gallery of Art — Museum open access
In the life of Thomas Rowlandson
The whole life1780–1790 · Workplace
Northern Low Countries
c. 1790
Helps to shape the figure of John Bull
From about 1790, together with other British satirists such as James Gillray and George Cruikshank, he helped to develop the personification of the United Kingdom named John Bull.
1791 · Workplace
Düsseldorf
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