Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
unknown artist, nineteenth century
Title:
The Eton Boat on the Towpath of the Thames: Windsor Castle in Background
Date:
ca. 1845
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, brown ink, gouache and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/2 x 30 3/4 inches (31.8 x 78.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and black ink, on crest, lower center: "FLOREAT...ETONA IN PATRIAM PUPLUM QYE"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower left: "18032 942"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.3.159
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
landscape | rowboats | boat | trees | river | architectural subject
Associated Places:
Windsor Castle | Windsor and Maidenhead | Eton College | United Kingdom | England | Eton | Berkshire | Europe
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:12121