Drawing, Joseph Highmore, between 1692 and 1780

The enraged husband; scene from the play with interior of a parlour, at centre, the husband pointing to a clock, his wife with back turned feeling in her purse to pay her chairman, in background maid holding candle, to right, two men-servants blowing up the fire graphite verso: slight studies of the men-servants lighting the fire graphite. Date: between 1692 and 1780. Dimensions: Height: 278 mm; Width: 449 mm. Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. Drawing (BM 1866,0714.13 2)