Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Sir Robert Smirke the younger, 1781–1867, British
Title:
Site of Ancient City of Agrigentum
Date:
1802-1804
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 15/16 × 11 7/16 inches (22.7 × 29.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "Veduta generale dell'antua citta de Agrigentum | [col] monasters di San Vetti"; inscribed in graphite, lower right: "Site of ancient City of Agrigentum"; inscribed in graphite, upper right: "III/62"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.589
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:26764