Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
James Wyatt, 1746–1813, British
Title:
Design for a Ceiling
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and black ink, and watercolor; verso: pen and brown ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 7/8 x 13 3/4 inches (50.5 x 34.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and in black ink, lower center, scale bar given; inscribed on verso in pen and brown ink, center left: "M[r] Ball[?er]"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.2.379
Classification:
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
decoration, interior | festoons | designs | mythology | Neoclassical | ceiling | roundels | architectural subject
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:11980