Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797, British
Title:
From Sir W. Hamilton's Villa, Portici, August 12
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and varnish on thin, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/4 x 9 5/8 inches (15.9 x 24.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite upper left to upper right: "From Sr. W. Hamilton's Villa Portici - August 12 | x Isle of Ischia - A. Port of Portici - B. Procita - C. Pausillippo - "; in graphite upper right: "7"; in graphite center: "X"; in graphite center right: "B | C"; in graphite lower center: "A"; in graphite lower left: "88"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.4499
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
landscape | ships | sea | buildings | trees | islands
Associated Places:
Europe | Portici | Italy
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:28547