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Creator:
Jonathan Skelton, active 1754, died 1758
Title:
The River Stour, St. Mildred's Church and the Castle of Canterbury
Date:
1757
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and black ink and gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/4 x 21 7/8in. (21 x 55.6cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in black ink, on back, lower center: "The River Stour - St. Mildred's Church and the Castle of Canterbury"; in graphite, on back, lower right: "JONATHAN SKELTON: THE RIVER STOUR"

Signed and dated on verso in black ink, lower right: "1757. | J. Skelton"

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.4.1957
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
architectural subject | buildings | castle | church | footbridge | landscape | river | trees
Associated Places:
Canterbury | Canterbury Castle | England | Kent | St. Mildred's Church, Canterbury | Stour | United Kingdom
Access:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:7883
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English Landscape (Paul Mellon Collection) 1630-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-07-17) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]


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