Joseph Nollekens, 1737–1823, British, Study for the Monument to Naval Captains William Bayne, William Blair and Lord Robert Manner, ca. 1782
- Title:
- Study for the Monument to Naval Captains William Bayne, William Blair and Lord Robert Manner
- Date:
- ca. 1782
- Materials & Techniques:
- Brown wash and pen and gray ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 21 7/16 x 15 3/16in. (54.5 x 38.6cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower right: "25 feet high"; inscribed in graphite traced over in pen and brown ink, lower right: "J. Nollekens"; inscribed on verso in pen and brown ink, center: "The within is the plan mentioned in my contract with the Lords Commissioners | of his Majesty's Treasury bearing date the second of March 1784 | Joseph Nollekens. | Witness Wm Chamberlayne | Tho: Cotton."
Fleur-de-lys (Heawood 1838).
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.4.1569
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:11282
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