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Creator:
Sir George Howland Beaumont seventh Baronet, 1753–1827
Title:
Temple of Venus Monday, March 18th, 1782
Date:
1782
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 14 × 19 9/16 inches (35.6 × 49.7 cm), Contemporary drawn border: 12 × 16 1/16 inches (30.5 × 40.8 cm), Sheet: 10 3/16 × 14 3/16 inches (25.9 × 36 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, on mount, lower center: "Temple of Venus | Monday March 18th. 1782"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower right: "Temple of Venus [Baia Do.]"

Watermark: "J HONIG"

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.4.1456
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
architectural subject | Grand Tour | landscape | ruins
Associated Places:
Europe | Italy | Rome
Access:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:12925
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Classic Ground - British Artists and the Landscape of Italy, 1740-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-07-29 - 1981-09-20) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]

Duncan Bull, Classic ground : British artists and the landscape of Italy, 1740-1830, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1981, pp. 6, 40-41, no. 45, ND1354.4 B85 (YCBA) [YCBA]


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