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Creator:
Isaac Weld, 1774–1856
Title:
View of the Falls of Niagara
Date:
between 1795 and 1797
Materials & Techniques:
Pen, and black ink, gray ink, gray wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 10 11/16 × 13 3/16 inches (27.1 × 33.5 cm), Contemporary drawn border: 8 3/8 × 10 13/16 inches (21.3 × 27.5 cm), Sheet: 6 3/8 x 8 7/8in. (16.2 x 22.5cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, on mount, lower center: "NIAGARA FALLS | I WELD | 1796"; inscribed in graphite, verso, of mount, center: "NIAGARA | FALLS 1796 | ISAAC WELD"; inscribed in graphite, verso, of mount, upper center: "p.121"

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.2899
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Access:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:20183
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