Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
James Bruce, 1730–1794, British
Title:
Architectural detail of frieze of Corinthian temple at Assuras
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and black ink, red pencil on moderately thick, slightly textured,cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 26 × 38 3/4 inches (66 × 98.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and black ink, lower center: "Arch. Assuras (Zan[...])"; in pen and black ink, throughout, dimensions given; in graphite, upper right: "B4"; in graphite, upper right: "No 9"; in pen and red ink, lower right: "C"; inscribed on verso in graphite, upper right: "No 12"; in graphite, upper right: "B7"; in graphite, upper right: "13"; in pen and red ink, lower right: "C"; in pen and black ink, lower center: "Corinthian Temple | Assuras (Zan[...])"; in pen and red ink, lower center: "14"; in pen and black ink, right, bar scale labeled
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.8666
Classification:
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
architectural subject
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:15493