Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39)
Title:
Opening the Fold: Early Morning
Date:
ca. 1880
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, gray wash, and pen and black ink, squared for transfer on medium, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 1/4 x 5 7/8 inches (10.8 x 14.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "K7289"; lower right: "62/11/28/13.A7853 8"; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower center: "221"; lower right: "Palmer, S | Opening Fold"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.6240
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
landscape | fold | morning | sheep
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
The Creative Printmaker (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-07-09 - 1985-09-01)The Creative Printmaker (Joseph and Margaret Muscarelle Museum of Art, 1986-03-05 - 1986-04-20)
Publications:
Rachel Campbell-Johnston, Mysterious wisdom, the life and work of Samuel Palmer , Bloomsbury, London; New York, 2011, pp. 322, 328, NJ18 P19 C36 2011 (YCBA)