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Telling Fortunes in Coffee Grounds

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
Mediumpen and gray wash over pencil
Dimensions7 x 8 3/4 in. (17.8 x 22.2 cm.)
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on view
Object number71.79.7
Disagreeable Intrusion, or Irish Fortune Hunter Defected
Isaac Cruikshank
1795
Object number: 71.79.22
Irish Fortune Hunter
Isaac Cruikshank
ca.1800(?)
Object number: 71.79.95
Photography © 2015 Fredrik Nilsen
John Constable
1823-1826
Object number: 52.2
Sparring Match
Isaac Cruikshank
1790
Object number: 71.79.9
Poor Ship and Family Frightened by a Thunder Storm
Isaac Cruikshank
1791
Object number: 71.79.15
Will o' the Wisp, or Some Folkes a Little Out of the Road
Isaac Cruikshank
1796
Object number: 71.79.73
Polite Alderman, Advancing to Future Happiness
Isaac Cruikshank
1792
Object number: 71.79.17
Folly of an Old Man Marrying a Young Wife
Isaac Cruikshank
1790
Object number: 71.79.11
Merry Thought
Isaac Cruikshank
ca.1792
Object number: 71.79.5
Recruiting Serjeant Taken Ill, or All Fair Above Board
Isaac Cruikshank
1791
Object number: 71.79.41
New Boots
Isaac Cruikshank
1790
Object number: 71.79.37
Point of Honour
Isaac Cruikshank
1792
Object number: 71.79.21