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Creator:
James Deacon, c. 1728–1750
Title:
Rocky Landscape with Classical Buildings
Additional Title(s):
Verso: sketch of branches
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink and gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/4 × 9 1/8 inches (18.4 × 23.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

In the artist's hand (?), in graphite on verso of original mount, no longer attached: Jas Deacon/fecit/1744; in graphite, in another hand, on verso of later mount (?): drawn by James Deacon

Collector's mark, verso: Paul Mellon

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.5653
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
architectural subject | buildings | Classical | landscape
Access:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:7728
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