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attributed to Samuel Jackson, 1794–1869

The Moonlit Lake

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attributed to Samuel Jackson, 1794–1869, British, The Moonlit Lake, undated, Brown wash and graphite, with scraping out on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, B1981.25.2576.




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  • Creator

    attributed to Samuel Jackson, 1794–1869
    formerly attributed to Francis Danby, 1793–1861

  • Title

    The Moonlit Lake

  • Date

    undated

  • Materials & Techniques

    Brown wash and graphite, with scraping out on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper

  • Dimensions

    Sheet: 9 1/2 x 13 3/8 inches (24.1 x 34 cm)

  • Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering

    Inscribed in graphite, on back, upper left: "1916 (encircled)"; in conte crayon, on back, upper right: "Francis Danby"; in graphite, on back, upper right: "Purchased by Sven(?), on my [...] | at the Yda(?) Richardson Sale, Manor House | [...]"; lower center: "Composition | [...] Bra[...] collection | of monochrome watercolor"

  • Credit Line

    Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

  • Copyright Status

    Public Domain

  • Accession Number

    B1981.25.2576

  • Classification

    Drawings & Watercolors

  • Collection

    Prints and Drawings

  • Subject Terms

    boat | cave | genre subject | lake | landscape | moon | moonlight | night | temple | trees

  • Access

    Accessible in the Study Room [Request]

  • Link

    https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:20074

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