Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Samuel Howitt, 1756–1822, British
Title:
Polecat
Date:
ca. 1817
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, pen and gray ink, and graphite on wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 5/8 × 6 1/2 inches (19.4 × 16.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower center: "[...]ra Polecat"; in graphite, lower right: "20"; inscribed on verso in graphite, upper right: "4"; lower right: "10/"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.4.561
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
animal art
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:10640