Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809, British
Title:
The North Terrace, Looking East
Date:
ca. 1765
Materials & Techniques:
Gouache and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/8 x 21 1/4 inches (38.4 x 54 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on back in graphite upper right; "JMD"; on back in graphite center right: "10"; on back in graphite: "Windsor | View of the North terrace looking east"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.2689
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
dogs (animals) | castle | soldier | terrace | coastline | architectural subject | country house
Associated Places:
England | Windsor and Maidenhead | Windsor Castle | United Kingdom | Europe
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Picturing Britain - Paul Sandby (1731-1809) - A Bicentenary Exhibition (Nottingham Castle Museum and Art Gallery, 2009-07-25 - 2009-10-18)

Picturing Britain - Paul Sandby (1731-1809) - A Bicentenary Exhibition (National Gallery of Scotland, 2009-11-07 - 2010-02-07)

Picturing Britain - Paul Sandby (1731-1809) - A Bicentenary Exhibition (Royal Academy of Arts, 2010-03-13 - 2010-06-13)

The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)

The Art of Paul Sandby (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-04-10 - 1985-06-23)
Publications:
Tancred Borenius, Catalogue of the pictures and drawings at Harewood House and elsewhere in the collection of the Earl of Harewood, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1936, p. 174, no. 429, N5247 .H27 B67 1936 + Oversize (YCBA)

Christie's sale catalogue : Important English drawings and watercolours and a few prints : 13 July 1965, Christie's, July 13, 1965, p. 50, lot 172, Auction Catalogues (YCBA)

Stephen Daniels, Paul Sandby, picturing Britain , Royal Academy of Arts, London, 2009, cat. 58, NJ18 Sa56 P3 2009 + OVERSIZE (YCBA)

Adolf Paul Oppé, Drawings of Paul and Thomas Sandby in the Collection of His Majesty the King at Windsor Castle, Phaidon, Oxford, 1947, p. 21, fig. 7, NJ18 Sa56 O66 OVERSIZE (YCBA)

Jane Roberts, Views of Windsor : Watercolours by Thomas and Paul Sandby from the collection of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Royal Collection Publications, London, 1995, p. 66, fig. 17.3, NJ18 .Sa56 R65 1995 (YCBA)

The Art of Paul Sandby, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut, 1985, pp. 60, 63, no. 80, NJ18 Sa56 R62 (YCBA)

Scott Wilcox, Line of beauty : British drawings and watercolors of the eighteenth century, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 2001, pp. 158-9, no. 134, NC228 W53 2001 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:19911