Johan Joseph Zoffany, 1733–1810, German, active in Britain (from 1760), A River by a Rocky Bank with Figures, Possibly in India, between 1783 and 1789
- Title:
- A River by a Rocky Bank with Figures, Possibly in India
- Additional Title(s):
Indian Landscape
Indians Bathing from a Rocky Bank
Indians Encamoed on a Rocky River Bank
Indians Bathing from a Rocky Brook- Date:
- between 1783 and 1789
- Materials & Techniques:
- Black chalk and white chalk on moderately thick, moderately textured, blue laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 10 5/8 × 13 3/4 inches (27 × 34.9 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Collector's mark, verso: Paul Mellon
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.5750
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- landscape | river | rocks (landforms) | tents | trees | washing
- Associated Places:
- Ganges | India
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:15051
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Martin Postle, Johan Zoffany, RA : Society Observed, , Yale University Press, New Haven, 2011, p. 287, cat. no. 100, NJ18 Z68 + A12 2011 Oversize (YCBA) [YCBA]
Mary Webster, Johan Zoffany, 1733-1810, Yale University Press, New Haven, CT, 2011, pp. 540, 546, fig. 414, NJ18 Z68 W43 2011 + (YCBA) [YCBA]
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