- Title:
- A Brisk Gale
- Date:
- ca. 1765
- Materials & Techniques:
- Line engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 17 1/8 × 21 1/8 inches (43.5 × 53.6 cm), Plate: 16 15/16 × 21 inches (43 × 53.3 cm), Image: 14 13/16 × 19 7/8 inches (37.7 × 50.5 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on verso, lower right: "L5944 | £10"
Watermark
Lettered below image, lower left: "Will,,Vander-Velde Pinxt,,"; center: "A Brisk Gale.| From the Original Picture painted by William Vander-Velde, In the Collection of Sr,, Lawrence Dundas, Bart,, | To whom this Plate is moft humbly Dedicated, | Size of the Picture 26 1/4 Inches by 33 3/4 in Legnth. by his most Obliged humble Servant,"; lower right; "J Boydell."; lower center: "Publifhed according to Act to Paliament, by John Boydell Engraver, in Cheapfide, London. May 1ft, 1765."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.14210
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- marine art
- 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:38857
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Spreading Canvas - Eighteenth - Century British Marine Painting (Yale Center for British Art, 2016-09-09 - 2016-12-04) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition] [Exhibition Description]
Eleanor Hughes, Spreading Canvas : Eighteenth-Century British Marine Painting, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 2016, p. x, 151, 152, cat. 15, no. 15, ND 1373.G74 S67 2016 (YCBA) [YCBA]