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Creator:
W. S. Penson, 19th century
Title:
View on the London and Birmingham Railway, Primrose Hill, Chalk Farm, Showing the Travelling Post Office
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and ink, watercolor, and gouache, with scratching out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/2 x 14 7/8in. (24.1 x 37.8cm), Sheet: 9 1/2 × 14 7/8 inches (24.1 × 37.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed on verso in pen and black ink, lower right: "Primrose Hill, Chalk farm [...]"

Signed on verso in pen and brown ink, lower right: "by W. S. Penson."

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1986.29.455
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Access:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:2096
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Roads to Rails - Revolution in British Transport (Yale Center for British Art, 1992-04-15 - 1992-06-28) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]

Elisabeth Fairman, Roads to rails : revolution in British transport, , New Haven, CT, 1992, p. 27, no. 262, HE243 .F25 1992 (YCBA) [YCBA]


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