Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827, British
Title:
A View at Blackwall
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, pen and brown ink, and pen and gray ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 7 5/8 x 10 inches (19.4 x 25.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in dark gray ink, on mount, lower center: "A View at Blackwall"; inscribed in dark gray ink, on mount, lower left: "4[2?]; in dark gray ink, lower right, on mount: "WE"; inscribed on vers in graphite, lower right: "D.601"; with pen in dark gray ink, upper right: "No.89"; In brown ink, upper left: "10- | 15-| 5- | 36"; in brown ink, center left: "21.5 | 4.10 | 20 | 80 | 123.5 |36 |69 [...]"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.3.75
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
sailors | men | women | water | shore (landform) | ship | suitcase | boat | view | genre subject | marine art
Associated Places:
Europe | England | United Kingdom | Tower Hamlets | London | Blackwall
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5602