- Title:
- A Distant View of Maidstone, from Lower Bell Inn, Boxley Hill
- Date:
- 1802
- Materials & Techniques:
- Gouache and watercolor over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 22 x 30 1/2 inches (55.9 x 77.5 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Signed in brown ink, lower left: "P Sandy | 1802"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.6272
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- carriages | cattle | cows | dogs (animals) | fence | genre subject | hill | horse (animal) | house | inn | landscape | path | people | sheep | view | walking
- Associated Places:
- England | Europe | Kent | Maidstone | United Kingdom
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:15290
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Papermaking and The Art of Watercolor in Eighteenth-Century Britain: Paul Sandby's "View of…Mr. Whatman's Turkey Mill" (Yale Center for British Art, 2006-02-22 - 2006-06-04) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition] [Exhibition Description]
The Art of Paul Sandby (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-04-10 - 1985-06-23) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Presences of Nature - British Landscape 1780-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-10-20 - 1983-02-27) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Works of Splendor and Imagination - The Exhibition Watercolor 1770-1870 (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-09-16 - 1981-11-22) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Theresa Fairbanks-Harris, Papermaking and the art of watercolor in eighteenth-century Britain : Paul Sandby and the Whatman Paper Mill, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 2006, pp. 32-33, fig. 7, NJ18.Sa56 A15 V5 2006 (YCBA) [YCBA]
Louis Hawes, Presences of Nature : British Landscape, 1780-1830, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1982, pp. 56, 163-164, no. IV.6, pl. 44 (detail) and 138, ND1354.4 H38 (YCBA) [YCBA]
The Art of Paul Sandby, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut, 1985, pp. 100-1, no. 131, NJ18 Sa56 R62 (YCBA) [YCBA]