Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Thomas Hearne, 1744–1817, British
Title:
Castle Acre Priory
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, brown wash, gray wash and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/8 x 9 3/8 inches (18.1 x 23.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in brown ink, lower left: "Hearne"; in gray ink, lower right: "Part of the Cloisters of Castle Acre Abbey | 1771."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.2.578
Classification:
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
ruins | shadows | chimney | arches | windows | walls | stone | priory | castle | trees | architectural subject | lonely
Associated Places:
Norfolk | Castle Acre | Europe | England | United Kingdom
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:10442