ID: 700001677 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001677	Record Type: Movable Work

[Country theater, A] (etching (print); John Wright (English engraver and miniaturist, ca. 1745-1820...; Published: 1789; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 2856-802; 856802; accession number: 2009.PR.67*)

Note: Title devised; The satirical print provides a behind-the-scene look at a play in progress, as if seen from an actor's or stagehand's point of view; Publication: 1789.

Titles:

[Country theater, A] (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,U,U)

[A country theater]; [graphic] / W.H. Pyne delin. ; J. Wright sculp. 1789. (C,U,undetermined,U,U)

Théatre de campagne (C,U,French,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

etching (print) [300041365] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, prints (visual works), <prints by process or technique>, <prints by process: transfer method>, intaglio prints)

aquatints (prints) [300041366]

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, prints (visual works), <prints by process or technique>, <prints by process: transfer method>, intaglio prints, etchings (prints))

prints (visual works) [300041273]

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

Classifications:

prints (preferred)

Creation Date: Published: 1789

Creator Display:

John Wright (English engraver and miniaturist, ca. 1745-1820), drawn by William Henry Pyne [preferred,GRISC]

printmaker Wright, John (English engraver and miniaturist, ca. 1745-1820) [500005776]

delineator Pyne, William Henry (English painter, illustrator, and writer, 1769-1843) [500032205]

Locations:

Current: Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500353615] Getty Research Institute, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: 2856-802; 856802; accession number: 2009.PR.67*

Credit Line: copyright J. Paul Getty Trust, Getty Research Institute, Special Collections

Address Note: 1200 Getty Center Dr., Suite 1100, Los Angeles, CA 90049-1688

Display Materials: 1 print :aquatint, etching, hand colored

	prints (visual works) [300041273]
	.......(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

	etching (printing process) [300053241]
	.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <printing and printing processes and techniques>, printing processes, intaglio printing processes)

	aquatint (printing process) [300053242]
	.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <printing and printing processes and techniques>, printing processes, intaglio printing processes, etching (printing process))

	hand coloring [300133555]
	.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <additive and joining processes and techniques>, coloring (process))

Dimensions: 29 x 39.5 cm; trimmed within plate mark.

General Subject:

performing arts (preferred)

genre

interior architecture

Specific Subjects:

	satires (literary genre) [300251297]
	.....(Associated Concepts Facet, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name), <concepts in the arts and humanities>, <genres in literature and performing arts>, <genres for literature>) (AAT)

	theater (discipline) [300054148]
	.....(Activities Facet, Disciplines (hierarchy name), disciplines (concept), humanities, <arts and related disciplines>, arts (broad discipline), performing arts (discipline), theater arts) (AAT)

	rural [300379516]
	.....(Associated Concepts Facet, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name), <culture and related concepts>, culture-related concepts) (AAT)

	caricatures [300015634]
	.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by form>, <visual works by form of image>) (AAT)

	actors (performing artists) [300025658]
	.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by occupation>, <people in the humanities>, <people in the arts and related occupations>, <people in the arts>, <people in the performing arts>, performing artists) (AAT)

	audience [300192793]
	.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), groups of people, <groups of people by activity>) (AAT)

Provenance: The Paul and Marianne Gourary Collection; chris; Purchase at Christie's New York, Splendid Ceremonies the Paul and Marianne Gourary Collection of Illustrated Fête Books auction, June 12, 2009, lot 562.

Inscriptions: W.H. Pyne delin. ; J. Wright sculp. 1789.

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media

Sources and Contributors:
[Country theater, A]	........ [VP,GRISC]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 856802
[A country theater]; [graphic] / W.H. Pyne delin. ; J. Wright sculp. 1789.	........ [GRISC]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
Théatre de campagne	........ [VP]
	........ British Museum [online] (1999-)

Subject: ....... [GRISC,VP]

....................... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)

Note:
English	..... [GRISC,VP]
	..... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)