Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Walter Greaves, 1846–1930, British
Title:
The Old Black Lion, Chelsea
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gray and brown wash with pen and gray and brown ink, over graphite on medium, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/2 x 8 3/16in. (26.7 x 20.8cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in wash, lower left: " "the Old Black Lion Chelsea" "; in graphite, brown wash, and black wash, center: "TEAGARDENS | BLACK LION | T MERCHANT"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Copyright Undetermined
Accession Number:
B1975.4.1222
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
shop signs | lamppost | street | tea gardens | cityscape | chimneys | shops
Associated Places:
England | United Kingdom | Chelsea | Greater London
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:10385