Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
John Warwick Smith, 1749–1831, British
Title:
Approach to Belle Grange Park
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 1/2 x 20 1/4 inches (34.3 x 51.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in brown ink, lower left: "J Smith | 1789"; in graphite, upper center: "Approach to Belle Grange Farm No. 22"; in graphite, lower right: "27420 | 25"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.3.268
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
landscape | mountains | flag | boats | men | sky | bay (body of water)
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Papermaking and The Art of Watercolor in Eighteenth-Century Britain: Paul Sandby's "View of…Mr. Whatman's Turkey Mill" (Yale Center for British Art, 2006-02-22 - 2006-06-04)
Publications:
Theresa Fairbanks-Harris, Papermaking and the art of watercolor in eighteenth-century Britain, Paul Sandby and the Whatman Paper Mill , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 2006, p. 14, fig. 10, NJ18.Sa56 A15 V5 2006 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:8178