Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809, British
Title:
Iron Forge on the River Kent, Westmorland
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/4 x 11 1/8 inches (27.3 x 28.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in brown ink, verso, upper center: "From Forge on the River Kent. | 5 1/2 miles to the South fo Kendale"; in graphite, verso, lower center: "D3476 Paul Sandby RA 1725-1809 | 'Iron forge on the River Kent 5 miles | south of Kendale' Inscbribed accordingly on | recto & [...] by the artist | Coll: William Sandby; GJA Peake; Hubert Peake | (all Descendents of Thomas & Paul Sandby) | LGD"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.5346
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
architectural subject | landscape | forge | family | smoke | children | river | smithies | iron
Associated Places:
Europe | United Kingdom | Westmorland | Cumbria | Kent | England
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:14797