John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842, British, Part of the Old Fortifications at Saint Lo, Normandy, 1817
- Title:
- Part of the Old Fortifications at Saint Lo, Normandy
- Date:
- 1817
- Materials & Techniques:
- Graphite and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 12 1/8 x 8 5/8 inches (30.8 x 21.9 cm), Mount: 14 1/4 × 9 7/8 inches (36.2 × 25.1 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower right: "J. S. Cotman July 30/17"; lower left: "Part of the old fortifications at St Lo | Normandy | J S. Cotman"; in brown ink, upper left: "12."
Collector's mark: Royal Institute of British Architects
Signed and dated in graphite, lower right: "J. S. Cotman July 30/17"; lower left: "J S. Cotman"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.2.556
- Classification:
- Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- architectural subject | cliff
- Associated Places:
- Europe | France | Normandy | Saint-Lô
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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