Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Isaac Weld, 1774–1856, Irish
Title:
An Execution, Rome
Date:
1819
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, gray ink, graphite, brown wash, and gray wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 × 18 3/16 inches (25.4 × 46.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "Rome"; inscribed in pen and gray ink, center right: "CAES DIVI | AVCVSTVS"; inscribed in pen and brown ink, verso, upper center: "Rome"; inscribed in pen and brown ink, verso, lower right: "Rome 1819"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.2973
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
genre subject | execution (event) | Grand Tour
Associated Places:
Rome
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:20336