Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1710–1777, French, active in Britain

after Peter Monamy, 1681–1749, British

Published by John Bowles, 1701–1779, British
Title:
Sun Under a Cloud
Date:
1745
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/16 x 21 9/16 inches (38.3 x 54.7 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Collector's mark, verso: Paul Mellon
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.11974
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
smoke | poles | gesture | sunlight | men | seamen | coast | shore (landform) | castle | fort | masts | sea | flags | marine art | genre subject | sailboats | men-of-war | rowboat | sails | ships | boats | galleons | basket | breeches (trousers) | hats | coats | navy | clouds | sun | talking | bindle
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:31760