Heneage Finch fourth Earl of Aylesford, 1751–1812, British, Ruined Archway with a Line of Washing, possibly in Rome, after 1771
- Title:
- Ruined Archway with a Line of Washing, possibly in Rome
- Date:
- after 1771
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor, graphite, and blue wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 10 1/2 × 8 7/8 inches (26.7 × 22.5 cm), Mount: 14 3/8 × 12 7/8 inches (36.5 × 32.7 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Watermark: Similar to Heawood 1589 (Fleur-de-lis)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.4679
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- architectural subject | archway | clothesline | columns | Grand Tour | ruins | washing
- Associated Places:
- Europe | Italy | Lazio | Roma | Rome
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:9504
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Classic Ground - British Artists and the Landscape of Italy, 1740-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-07-29 - 1981-09-20) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
English Landscape (Paul Mellon Collection) 1630-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-07-17) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Duncan Bull, Classic ground : British artists and the landscape of Italy, 1740-1830, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1981, pp. 3, 6, 55, no. 78, ND1354.4 B85 (YCBA) [YCBA]
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