Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812, French, active in Britain (from 1771)
Title:
The Island of Portland
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash with pen and brown ink and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 × 4 3/8 inches (7.6 × 11.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, upper center: "Island of Portland."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.4.823
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
landscape | marine art | ships | sails | sea | island
Associated Places:
England | United Kingdom | Europe | Portland | Dorset
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:11539