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Fool and his Money's Soon Parted

Maker (British, 1764-1810/1)
Additional Title(s)
  • Drolls
  • A Collection of 115 Original Drawings in Water Colors and India ink of Humorous and Satirical Subjects
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Date1790
Mediummonochrome grey wash over pencil
Dimensions6 3/4 x 8 3/4 in. (17.1 x 22.2 cm.)
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on view
Object number71.79.23
Husband Highly Delighted with his Supposed Fruits
Isaac Cruikshank
1790
Object number: 71.79.25
Doctor Snatching at the Guinea After his Patient is Dead
Isaac Cruikshank
1798
Object number: 71.79.78
Robin and his Horse
Isaac Cruikshank
1799
Object number: 71.79.42
Studying Politics, or the Bon Companions
Isaac Cruikshank
1790
Object number: 71.79.3
Your Money
George Cruikshank
n.d.
Object number: 68.38
Will o' the Wisp, or Some Folkes a Little Out of the Road
Isaac Cruikshank
1796
Object number: 71.79.73
Telling Fortunes in Coffee Grounds
Isaac Cruikshank
1790
Object number: 71.79.7
Foggy Weather
Isaac Cruikshank
1794
Object number: 71.79.58
Sparring Match
Isaac Cruikshank
1790
Object number: 71.79.9
Polite Alderman, Advancing to Future Happiness
Isaac Cruikshank
1792
Object number: 71.79.17
Mother and Child
Isaac Cruikshank
early 1790s
Object number: 78.13
Poor Ship and Family Frightened by a Thunder Storm
Isaac Cruikshank
1791
Object number: 71.79.15