Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Richard Wilson, 1713/4–1782, British, active in Italy (1750–56)
Title:
An Underground Shrine with Two Figures Kneeling before a Pieta
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor white gouache on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/2 x 5 9/16 inches (16.5 x 14.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed verso in graphite, lower right: "25"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.4227
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
chandelier | sculpture | pieta | lamp | architectural subject | kneeling | shrine | painting (visual work) | people | prayer
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:14043