- Title:
- Tivoli: Classical Composition
- Date:
- between 1820 and 1830
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor over graphite, touched with white gouache and scraping out on wove paper mounted on stretcher
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 27 7/8 x 40 3/16in. (70.8 x 102.1cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on old label in pen and black ink, verso of stretcher: Tivoli - Classical Composition/ by G. Barrett/ lent by S.G. Holland; inscribed in pen and black ink on stretcher's sealing tape: June 261 1908, Christie's/ Stephen Holland Collection/ L 693 (Gooden); in black stencil on back of stretcher: EK 647; on old label on back of stretcher in pen and faded black ink: G. Barrett; defaced label on back of stretcher.
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1984.24.1
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- landscape | ruins | sheep | shepherd | temple
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:9245
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Romantic Watercolor : Exhibition Watercolors & Technique (Yale Center for British Art, 2002-10-10 - 2003-01-05) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Acquisitions : The First Decade 1977-1986, Yale Center for British Art , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1986, p. 24, no. 70, N590.2 A7 OVERSIZE (YCBA) [YCBA]
Duncan Robinson, Acquisitions : The First Decade 1977 - 1986, , Burlington Magazine, vol. 128, October 1986, p. 24, no. 70, N1 B87 128:3 OVERSIZE (YCBA) [YCBA]