George Shepheard, ca. 1770–1842, British, York House, the corner of Villiers Street and the Strand, with Richardson's Ancient and Modern Print Warehouse in the Foreground, ca. 1809
- Title:
- York House, the corner of Villiers Street and the Strand, with Richardson's Ancient and Modern Print Warehouse in the Foreground
- Additional Title(s):
- York House, the corner of Villers Street and No. 21 Strand with Willam Richardson's Ancient and Modern Print Warehouse in the Foreground
- Date:
- ca. 1809
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 10 3/4 x 8 1/8in. (27.3 x 20.6cm), Sheet: 11 × 8 1/4 inches (27.9 × 21 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, lower right: "York House | Strand"
Lettered inside image in pen and black ink: "YORK HOUSE | Villier Street | Richardson ancient & modern Print Warehouse"
Signed in pen and black ink, lower left: "G. Shepherd"; signed on verso in graphite, lower right: "G Shepherd" not dated
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.4.1728
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- architectural subject
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:12929
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The Pursuit of Happiness - A View of Life in Georgian England (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-09-18) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
J. H. Plumb, The pursuit of happiness : a view of life in Georgian England : an exhibition selected from the Paul Mellon collection, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1977, pp. 50, 106, no. 90, N6766 Y34 1977 (YCBA) [YCBA]
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