Charles Gore, 1729–1807, British, Port d'Arona, 1795
- Title:
- Port d'Arona
- Date:
- 1795
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor, pen and black ink, gray ink, gray wash and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 13 1/4 × 27 inches (33.7 × 68.6 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen, with black ink, lower right: "Port d'Arona. | 1795"; inscrid in pen, with gray ink, upper left: "Montagnes du Lac Maggiore; inscribed in pen, with gray ink, upper right: "Chateau d'Angierra[...] [...] Arona | 1/2 mile[...] larger [...] 1795".
Watermark: Fleur-de-lis (fragment similar to Heawood 1820); D & C Beauw
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.3.173
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- boats | forts | islands | lake | marine art | port
- Associated Places:
- Arona | Europe | Italy
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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