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Alfred Diston, active 1818–1829

Native of Tacocronte, Tenerife

1825

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Alfred Diston, active 1818–1829, Native of Tacocronte, Tenerife, 1825, Watercolor, pen and black ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, B1975.4.295.




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  • Accession Number

    B1975.4.295

  • Creator

    Alfred Diston, active 1818–1829

  • Title

    Native of Tacocronte, Tenerife

  • Date

    1825

  • Materials & Techniques

    Watercolor, pen and black ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper

  • Dimensions

    Sheet: 9 1/2 × 7 3/8 inches (24.1 × 18.7 cm)

  • Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering

    In graphite, lower center: "Native of Tacoronte Tenerife | Tacorontere [?]"; in graphite, reinforced in pen and brown ink, lower center: "Native of Tacoronte, Tenerife"; verso, in pen and brown ink, upper center: "14 | Edwd Chas Mitchell"; in pen and grey/black ink, lower center: "Alfred Diston | Oct. 26 1825."

    Signed and dated on verso in black ink: "Alfred Diston | Oct. 26 1825."

  • Credit Line

    Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

  • Copyright Status

    Public Domain

  • Classification

    Drawings & Watercolors

  • Collection

    Prints and Drawings

  • Subject Terms

    bundle | costume | figure study | genre subject | man | text

  • Associated Places

    Europe | Spain | Tenerife

  • Access

    Accessible in the Study Room [Request]

  • Link

    https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:7786

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