Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786, British, Coastal Scene with Wooded Cliff, ca. 1770
- Title:
Coastal Scene with Wooded Cliff
- Date:
- ca. 1770
- Medium:
- Black ink, graphite, brown wash, gray wash, brown ground and varnish on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper, mounted on thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Mount: 9 7/8 x 13 5/8 inches (25.1 x 34.6 cm) and Sheet: 4 7/8 x 7 inches (12.4 x 17.8 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite upper left: "2"; inscribed on back on mount in graphite lower right: "COZENS, Alexander | coastal Scene with | wooded cliff
Signed on mount in pen and gray ink lower left: "Alexr. Cozens."; not dated
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.5797
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- cliffs | clouds | landscape | sailboats | seascape | shore (landform) | trees
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