Samuel Davis, 1760–1819, British, Chukha Castle in Bhutan, 1783
- Title:
- Chukha Castle in Bhutan
- Date:
- 1783
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor, graphite, and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Mount: 18 7/16 × 24 3/8 inches (46.8 × 61.9 cm), Sheet: 13 3/8 × 19 3/16 inches (34 × 48.7 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, above image, upper right: "X D 4"; inscribed in pen, with brown ink, verso, center: "Chuka Castle | in | BOOTAN. | SDavis."; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower left: "J 71"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.266
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- architectural subject
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:9085
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Edward Lear and the Art of Travel (Yale Center for British Art, 2000-09-20 - 2001-01-14) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition] [Exhibition Description]
Scott Wilcox, Edward Lear and the art of travel, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 2000, pp. 120-1, no. 139, NJ18 L455 W55 2000 (YCBA) [YCBA]
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