Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734, British
Title:
Design for a Wall Panel
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink with brown wash over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/4 x 7 1/8 inches (23.5 x 18.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite on mount, lower left: "By Sir James Thornhill"; inscribed on verso in graphite, center: "(No 23) | Thornhill"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.2.375
Classification:
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
religious and mythological subject | sickles | clouds | architectural subject | putti | cartouches | panel (ornament area) | stars | crowns (costume components) | stairs | wall | weapons | amphorae | lyre | trumpets | figures (representations) | globe (cartographic sphere) | history paintings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:11975