Hugh William "Grecian" Williams, 1773–1829, British, View of the Forum in Rome, 1828
- Title:
- View of the Forum in Rome
- Date:
- 1828
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor over graphite with stopping-out, scraping out and gum on medium, smooth, white wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 15 7/8 x 25 1/2 inches (40.3 x 64.8 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in brown paint, lower right: "HW William | 1828"
Signed and lated in brown paint, lower right: "HW William | 1828"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1978.16.2
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- architectural subject | architecture | cityscape | forum | Grand Tour | landscape | ruins | view
- Associated Places:
- Rome
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:17617
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Edward Lear and the Art of Travel (Yale Center for British Art, 2000-09-20 - 2001-01-14) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition] [Exhibition Description]
The Great Age of British Watercolors c.1750 - 1880 (National Gallery of Art, 1993-05-02 - 1993-07-25) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
The Great Age of British Watercolors c.1750 - 1880 (Royal Academy of Arts, 1993-01-15 - 1993-07-25) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Scott Wilcox, Edward Lear and the art of travel, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 2000, pp. 186-7, no. 205, NJ18 L455 W55 2000 (YCBA) [YCBA]
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