Jean B. C. Chatelain, 1710–1771, French, The Grotto and the Temple of Contemplation, Stowe, 1752
- Title:
- The Grotto and the Temple of Contemplation, Stowe
- Date:
- 1752
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor, graphite, brown wash, gray wash, and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 9 x 12 3/4 inches (22.9 x 32.4 cm)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.4.1059
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- architectural subject | basket | fisherman | fishing | fishing rod | gardens | grottoes | reflections | swans | temples | trees | water
- Associated Places:
- Buckinghamshire | England | Europe | Stowe | Stowe Landscape Gardens | United Kingdom
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:7978
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