Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Walter Crane, 1845–1915, British
Title:
The Triumph of Music
Date:
ca. 1876
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 5/8 x 14 5/8 inches (27 x 37.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, upper center: ":Ye TRIUMPH OF MUSICK:"; in graphite, lower left: "Silurian(?) [...] | 1/2 black (flat?)"; in pen and brown ink, lower center: "E. C. Lee | H. W. Lonsdale | R. P. Spears"; in pen and brown ink, lower right: "Aston Webb | Walter Crane | E. J. Faw[...]"; in graphite, lower right: "Janeis(?) Picts. | Walter Crane | April-1874"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1997.7.395
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
pointing | bird | pushing | Greek | historical subject | spears | clock | piano | togas | feathers | men | women | music | scroll (motif) | gesture
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Art and Music in Britain: Four Encounters, 1730-1900 (Yale Center for British Art, 2006-10-05 - 2006-12-31)
Publications:
Timothy J. Barringer, Art & music in Britain : four encounters, 1730-1900, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 2006, pp. 30-31, 34, V 1699 (YCBA)

Timothy J. Barringer, Art & music in Britain, four encounters, 1730-1900 (exhibition and label text) , New Haven, 2006, [p. 67], V 1699:1 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:4969