John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842, British, Sculpture on a Suite of Capitals in the Cloisters of the Abbey Church of Saint Georges de Bocherville, near Rouen, Normandy, 1818
- Title:
- Sculpture on a Suite of Capitals in the Cloisters of the Abbey Church of Saint Georges de Bocherville, near Rouen, Normandy
- Date:
- 1818
- Materials & Techniques:
- Graphite and brown wash on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 8 7/8 x 12 inches (22.5 x 30.5 cm), Contemporary drawn border: , Mount: 10 1/4 × 13 3/8 inches (26 × 34 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "Sculpture on a suite of Capitals in the Cloisters of the Abbey Church of St. Georges de Bocherville."
Collector's mark: RIBA blind embossed stamp; watermark: [...]
Signed and dated in graphite, lower right: "J S. Cotman | 1818"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.2.561
- Classification:
- Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- architectural subject | capitals | sculpture
- Associated Places:
- France | Normandy | Rouen
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:8607
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