Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
attributed to Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802, British

after John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797, British
Title:
In the Farnese Gardens, Rome
Date:
ca. 1795
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 3/8 x 11 1/16 inches (39.1 x 28.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, verso, center right: "Mount Palentine | Farnesini Gardens"; in graphite, verso, upper center: "6 [encircled]"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.3.1221
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
sculpture | gardens | brick | trees | plants | buildings | town | wall | architectural subject | Grand Tour
Associated Places:
Italy | Roma | Lazio | Rome | Europe | Farnese Gardens
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Thomas Girtin (Yale Center for British Art, 1986-01-21 - 1986-03-30)
Publications:
Susan Morris, Thomas Girtin, 1775-1802, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1986, p. 49, no. 112, NJ18 .G44 M67 (LC) (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5982