James Ward, 1769–1859, British, The Beggar's Oak, Bagot's Park, Aug. 12th, 1820 (A Celebrated Ancient Tree on Lord Bagot's Blithfield Hall Estate in Staffordshire), 1820
- Title:
- The Beggar's Oak, Bagot's Park, Aug. 12th, 1820 (A Celebrated Ancient Tree on Lord Bagot's Blithfield Hall Estate in Staffordshire)
- Date:
- 1820
- Materials & Techniques:
- Graphite and black and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 13 5/8 x 22 3/4 inches (34.6 x 57.8 cm), Contemporary drawn border: 16 3/4 x 25 1/2 inches (42.5 x 64.8 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "Beggar's Oak | Bagot's Park. Augt. 12th. 1820~ JWD. RA"
Signed in black ink, lower left: "JWD. RA"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1993.30.119
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- beggar | landscape | oak | park (grounds) | tree
- Associated Places:
- England | Staffordshire | United Kingdom
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:4111
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