Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Sir Robert Smirke the younger, 1781–1867, British
Title:
In the Friedrich's Shape
Date:
1802-1804
Materials & Techniques:
Brown wash and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/16 × 5 3/4 inches (20.8 × 14.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and black ink, lower left: "In the Friedrich's Shape | the Basement is of a dark reddish stone color, above in | the center part,the stucco is an imitation of [or] Yellow veined marble"; inscribed in graphite, upper right: "IV/115"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.741
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:26927