Francis Towne, 1740–1816, British, The Grange at the Head of Keswick Lake, 1786
- Title:
- The Grange at the Head of Keswick Lake
- Date:
- 1786
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor and graphite with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 3 3/4 x 6 1/8 inches (9.5 x 15.6 cm), Contemporary drawn border: 7 1/8 x 9 1/2 inches (18.1 x 24.1 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in black ink, lower right: "F. Towne | 1786"; in brown ink, verso, lower left: "No 29 The Grange at the Head | of Keswick Lake"
Signed and dated in black ink, lower right: "F. Towne | 1786"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.4.962
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- lake | landscape | mountains | people | river | village
- Associated Places:
- Cumbria | England | Europe | Keswick | United Kingdom
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5073
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