Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786, British
Title:
The Glade
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Brushed black ink and orange-brown ground on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper, mounted on thick, moderately textured, wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 5/8 x 7 7/8 inches (14.3 x 20 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite center: "10 | 8"; inscribed on back on mount in graphite lower right: "COZENS, Alexander | The Glade"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.5796
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
hills | mountains | landscape | trees
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
The Art of Alexander and John Robert Cozens (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-09-17 - 1980-11-16)
Publications:
Painting in England 1700-1850 : collection of Mr. & Mrs. Paul Mellon : Exhibition at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, , 1,2, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA, 1963, p. 62, no. 55, ND466 V57 v.1-2 (YCBA)

Andrew Wilton, The Art of Alexander and John Robert Cozens, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1980, p. 24, no. 8, pl. 4, NJ18 C83 W55 OVERSIZE (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:8806