Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Walter Greaves, 1846–1930, British
Title:
Dancing Platform, Cremorne Gardens, with a Portrait of Whistler
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash, pen and gray ink, and graphite on thick, smooth, cream card
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 × 24 7/8 inches (50.8 × 63.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in red pencil, upper left: "No.105"; in graphite, upper left: "W5521"; in pen and black ink, upper center: "Water Colour View | of the | Dancing Platform | Cremorne Gardens | by | H & W Greaves | 104 Cheyne Walk | Chelsea | Pupils of Whistler"; in graphite, center left: | Stooping Venus Fountain | Cremorne Gardens & entrance | to the theatre Mr W & H Greaves | & Miss Trinnie Greaves | (Alice Foy) | Dancing Platform & bandstand - Hotel (old Cremorne House) | to left | open boxes."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Copyright Undetermined
Accession Number:
B1975.4.2013
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
genre subject | leisure | architectural subject
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:10348