Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Charles Hamilton Smith, 1776–1859, Belgian
Title:
Macacus (Maimon) Brachyurus, White Maimon
Date:
ca. 1837
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and red ink, gray ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 3/4 × 4 3/8 inches (17.1 × 11.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower center: "macacus? Brachyurus."; inscribed in graphite, upper center: "21"; inscribed in graphite, upper right: "do monkeys have these numbers | they are not the final"; inscribed in pen and brown ink, upper right: "8"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.2200
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
animal art | monkey (animal)
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:35113