Samuel Davis, 1760–1819, British, Sugar Loaf, Cape of Good Hope, 1779
- Title:
- Sugar Loaf, Cape of Good Hope
- Date:
- 1779
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor, pen and gray ink, gray wash, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Mount: 18 × 25 7/16 inches (45.7 × 64.6 cm), Sheet: 13 1/2 × 19 1/4 inches (34.3 × 48.9 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, below image, lower center: "Sugar Loaf- Cpe of God Hope"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower left: "J 35"
Signed and dated in pen, with gray ink, lower left: "SDavis | 1779"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.265
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:9083
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