John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797, British, The Lake of Geneva from the Canton of Berne, 1776
- Title:
- The Lake of Geneva from the Canton of Berne
- Date:
- 1776
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor, gray wash, brown wash, graphite, and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 9 1/2 x 14 inches (24.1 x 35.6 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in pen and brown ink, upper right: "6 2"; in pen and brown ink, upper left: "The Lake of Geneva from the Canton of Bern | August 18 1776"; in graphite, lower left: "(Pm 2158) | (65/9/14/4)"; in graphite, lower right: "COZENS, J R | Lake oF Geneva | 3 7 5 6"
Watermark: "C.T. & Son"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.4.1105
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- Grand Tour | hills | lakes | landscape | mountains | trees
- Associated Places:
- Geneva, Lake of | Switzerland
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:8877
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The Art of Alexander and John Robert Cozens (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-09-17 - 1980-11-16) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Andrew Wilton, The Art of Alexander and John Robert Cozens, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1980, pp. 11, 39, no. 86, pl. 33, NJ18 C83 W55 OVERSIZE (YCBA) [YCBA]
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