William Taverner, 1703–1772, British, Landscape with a Distant Classical Building and a Man Fishing, undated
- Title:
- Landscape with a Distant Classical Building and a Man Fishing
- Additional Title(s):
- Landscape: distant classical buildings and a man fishing
- Date:
- undated
- Materials & Techniques:
- Gray wash, graphite and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, blue wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 12 3/4 × 11 3/16 inches (32.4 × 28.4 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in pen and black ink, upper center: "D[...]B | [...] Smith"; in graphite, upper center: "[...]"; lower right: "[...]"
Collector's mark, verso: Paul Mellon
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.5733
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:15029
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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. 2, 34, no. 30, ND1354.4 B85 (YCBA) [YCBA]
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