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William Alexander, 1767–1816, British, Fisherpeople on a Junk, 1793
- Title:
- Fisherpeople on a Junk
- Date:
- 1793
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor and pen and black ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 5 7/8 × 8 inches (14.9 × 20.3 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Signed and dated in gray ink, lower left: "W. Alexander - 1793."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.4.6
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- baby | Chinese | commerce | dog (animal) | family | fishermen | fishing | genre subject | junk | marine art | mountains | pagodas (buildings) | sailboats | seamen
- Associated Places:
- Asia | China
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:8927
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