London, J.R. Smith, 1789. Mezzotint plate after George Morland by George Keating depicting three gentlemen, two ladies and a black servant, fishing in a boat, under a forested and reeded bank. Ca. 46 x 55 cm. 'A Party Angling captures the very essence of angling's own 'age of elegance' . and comes from the period when Morland was producing his best work and is one of his best-known images. This wonderful picture of the artist and his friends enjoying a moment's fishing will always be there as a memory of his happiest days' (Beazley, Images of Angling. p.44). 'The figures are believed to represent the artists Morland and William Ward (who were brothers-in-law), their wives, the engraver George Keating and a black servant' (The Metropolitan Museum of Art). - In excellent condition.

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