Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
unknown artist
Title:
Smithills Hall, Lancashire: Exterior View
Date:
1769
Materials & Techniques:
Black ink with gray wash on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 5/16 x 20 1/2 inches (33.8 x 52 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower center: "A PERSPECTIVE VIEW of Smithels Hall 1769"; inscribed on verso of mount in graphite, center: "Anonymous | Smithills Hall"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Copyright Undetermined
Accession Number:
B1975.2.385
Classification:
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
buildings | hills | trees | courtyards | chapel | chimneys | walls | country house | manor house | fence | aerial view | architectural subject
Associated Places:
Greater Manchester | Bolton | Halliwell | Smithills Hall | United Kingdom | England
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:11986