Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Sir Peter Francis Bourgeois, 1756–1811, British
Title:
Coastal Landscape with a Ferry Boat
Date:
1796
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
17 × 21 1/8 inches (43.2 × 53.7 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Signed and dated, lower left: "P F Bourgeois | 1796"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.60
Classification:
Paintings
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:
beach | dunes | landscape | boats | cart | wagon | carriage | kiln | oars | ferry | costume | hat | women | men | sand | sea | smoke | shore (landform) | buildings | cows | cattle | dogs (animals) | horse (animal) | clouds
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Painting in England 1700-1850 - From The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon (Yale University Art Gallery, 1965-04-15 - 1965-06-20)
Publications:
Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 26-27, N590.2 .A83 (YCBA)

Maurice Harold Grant, A chronological history of the old English landscape painters (in oil), From the XVIth century to the XIXth century , 8 v., F. Lewis, Publishers, Limited, London, UK, 1957, p. 311 (v.4), no. 326, pl. 162, ND1354 G73 1957 OVERSIZE (YCBA)

Painting in England 1700-1850 from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, The Royal Academy of Arts Winter Exhibition 1964-65., , Royal Academy of Arts, London, UK, 1964, p. 43 (v.1), no. 160, N5220.M45 R69 1964 (YCBA)

Yale University Art Gallery, Painting in England, 1700-1850, from the collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon : [exhibition at] Yale University Art Gallery, April 15-June 20, 1965, , vol. 1, W. Clowes and sons, New Haven, 1965, p. 4 (v.1), no. 15, ND466 Y35 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:570