Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
attributed to Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39)
Title:
Study of Waves
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gray and brown washes with white gouache over graphite on thick, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 13/16 × 8 7/8 inches (14.8 × 22.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, verso, upper center: "Samuel Palmer"; in graphite, bottom center: "64/4/14/13"; in graphite, bottom right: "Study of Waves"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.4.664
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
water | study (visual work) | landscape | waves (natural events) | ocean | marine art
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Samuel Palmer - Paintings and Etchings to Illustrate Virgil and Milton (Victoria and Albert Museum, 1978-11-22 - 1979-05-06)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:12579