Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
James Sowerby, 1756–1822, British
Title:
A Bird
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gouache on vellum
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/4 × 6 7/8 inches (23.5 × 17.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower center: "By Edward or James Sowerby & bought [...] for his great grandson [...]"; on verso, upper left: "129"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1978.43.56
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
Finches | branch | bird | animal art
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:18249